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Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) after Founan
George I, King of England, royalty portrait engraving, circa 1780

1780

$140
£107.56
€123.58
CA$196.93
A$221.24
CHF 115.60
MX$2,700.33
NOK 1,467.75
SEK 1,381.58
DKK 922.21

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'George I' Copper-line engraving by Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) after Founan. Basan (1723-1797) was a French engraver and publisher. George I (1660-1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of Hanover in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698. 105mm by 145mm (platemark) 245mm by 185mm (sheet)

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