Charles Bruce, 3rd Earl of Ailesbury, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Charles Bruce, 3rd Earl of Ailesbury
- Charles Bruce, 3rd Earl of Ailesbury (later styled Aylesbury) and 4th Earl of Elgin (29 May 1682 – 10 February 1747), of Ampthill, Bedfordshire and Savernake Park, Wiltshire, styled Viscount Bruce of Ampthill from 1685 to 1741, was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1705 until 1711 when he was raised to the peerage and sat in the House of Lords.
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Source: The images for lot 161 and lot 154 at the source Sotheby's have been erroneously interchanged (12 february 2012)
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Attributed to Godfrey Kneller
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| Alternative names | Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller | ||
| Description | German painter, draughtsman, engraver and miniaturist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 8 August 1646 | 7 November 1723 | |
| Location of birth/death | Lübeck | London | |
| Work period | between circa 1660 and circa 1723 | ||
| Work location | Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685) | ||
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Attributed to Joshua Reynolds
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| Alternative names | Sir Joshua Reynolds | ||
| Description | British painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 16 July 1723 | 23 February 1792 | |
| Location of birth/death | Plympton | London | |
| Work location | London, Plympton, Italy | ||
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Source: The images for lot 161 and lot 154 at the source Sotheby's have been erroneously interchanged (12 february 2012)
License: CC-PD-Mark
PD-Art (PD-old-100)
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