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Sir John Percivale Bar.t of Burton in the County of Cork in Ireland
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Sir John Percivale Bar.t of Burton in the County of Cork in Ireland

Date1704
After work by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
Engraver John Smith (ca. 1652 - ca. 1742)
MediumMezzotint
DimensionsOverall: 16 1/4 × 10 1/4in. (41.3 × 26cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1996-92
DescriptionLower margin reads: "S.r John Percivale Bar.t of Burton in the County of Cork in Ireland./ G. Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angl Eques Aur. pinx. 1704./ I. Smith Fec. et ex."
Label TextEngraving of Sir John Perceval (1683-1748)of Burton in County Cork, Ireland. In 1733, he was made the 1st Earl of Egmont in the Irish peerage.