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British School 18th Century: King Edward III (1312–1377)

Artist

anonymous:

British School 18th Century
Authority file	: Q84505426

Title

Portrait of Edward III of England (1312-1377)

18^th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
: in collection of Dr Andrew Gifford (1700-1784), British numismatist
2 November 1758: given to the British Museum by Dr Andrew Gifford (1700-1784)
June 1946: purchased by Ministry of Works from the British Museum

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

Edward III of England

Date

18^th century

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 54.5 cm (21.4 in)

; width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)

Collection

Government Art Collection
Native name	Government Art Collection (GAC)
Parent institution	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Location	Works are displayed in several hundred locations, including Downing Street, ministerial offices and reception areas in Whitehall, regional government offices in the UK, and diplomatic posts around the world.
Established	1898
Website	https://artcollection.culture.gov.uk/
Authority file	: Q5588677 ISNI: 0000000121625155

Accession number

15 (Government Art Collection)

Exhibition history

Gallery of Portraits, the British Museum, 1852

Inscriptions

Title recto top right:

EDVARDUS III

References

Source/Photographer

artcollection.culture.gov.uk

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:19, 8 July 2023	4,459 × 5,750 (14.91 MB)	Stv26	Original picture from the same page at the Government Art Collection, no other changes
	14:28, 17 December 2015	599 × 768 (126 KB)	Laura1822	newer, better image from same museum source
	02:00, 16 July 2009	312 × 400 (36 KB)	Thomas Gun	== Summary == {{Information \|Description=Edward III of England \|Source= [http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/search/Object.asp?object_key=25742 gac.culture.gov.uk] \|Date= 18th century \|Author=unknown \|Permission=PD-Art, the painting is over 100 years old. \|