Frankau, Julia; Smith, John Raphael [Ill.]: An eighteenth century artist and engraver: John Raphael Smith; his life and works (London: Macmillan, 1902)

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on ground towards right, landscape in distance to left.
Under, Captn Chas Wm LeGeyt Esqr. Late of His
Majesty's 63d Regt of Infantry. H. 20; Sub. i8i;
W. 14.
Chaloner Smith says that only three impressions of this fine
plate were taken, which is in the style of J. R. Smith’s earlier
works.
Born 1733 ; died 1806. Major in the 46th Foot. Eldest son
of Charles William Le Geyt, formerly Captain in the 63rd Foot,
descended from an ancient and distinguished family in the Isle of
Jersey. His father survived him.
The title would suggest that this is a portrait of the father,
not the son ; but this is erroneous.
153. GIRL AND BOY LOOKING INTO SHED.
Morland.
Interior of shed, in which are four sheep, three lying
down, one standing ; small boy and girl looking in over
gateway at the entrance. Under, Published 1st of Septr
1803 by I. R. Smith 31 King Street Covt. Garden & R.
Ackermann 101 Strand. Engraved by J. R. Smith, from
an original Picture by G. Morland, in the pofsefsion of
Genl: Grenville. Sub. H. 19^ ; Sub. W. 23^.
This plate has been largely worked over in aquatint.
GIRL WITH A MUFF. Reynolds.
See “ Theophila Palmer,” No. 267.
LADY GORDON.
See “Frances Ingram,” No. 192.
154. GOWER FAMILY. Romney.
W.L.’s. Girl standing on right, directed towards front,
holding with left hand a tambourine over shoulder and
playing upon it with right hand, facing and looking
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