Portrait of William Congreve Esq-r, Directing the discharge of the Fire Rockets invented by him into the town of Copenhagen during the Bombardment by the British Forces under the command of the R-t Hon-ble Lord Cathcart in 1807
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: George Clint|Sir William Congreve|James Lonsdale|William Schaw Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
Artist bio: British, London 1770–1854 London|British, 1772–1828|British, Lancaster 1777–1839 London|British, Petersham 1755–1843 Glasgow
Artist role: Engraver|Sitter|Artist|Subject
Artist nationality: British|British|British|British
Date: 1809
Medium: Mezzotint
Dimensions: Sheet: 26 3/4 × 19 11/16 in. (68 × 50 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Accession year: 1924