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  1. Über seine Urgroßmutter väterlicherseits war er ein Ururenkel des Henry Howard, 6. Duke of Norfolk. Nachdem dessen Titel eines Earl of Norwich 1777 erloschen war, wurden Gordon 1784 in der Peerage of Great Britain die Titel Earl of Norwich und Baron Gordon of Huntley neu verliehen.

  2. Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, KT (18 June 1743 – 17 June 1827), styled Marquess of Huntly until 1752, was a Scottish nobleman, described by Kaimes as the "greatest subject in Britain", and was also known as the Cock o' the North, the traditional epithet attached to the chief of the Gordon clan .

  3. About this artwork. When the young duke made his Grand Tour of Italy in the early 1760s, he commissioned several copies after the old masters by the Swiss artist Angelica Kauffmann, then living in Rome.

  4. Duke of Gordon ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel. Er wurde 1684 in der Peerage of Scotland verliehen, erlosch 1836 und wurde 1876 erneut, diesmal in der Peerage of the United Kingdom verliehen.

  5. Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon primary name: Gordon, Alexander other name: (Duke of) Gordon

  6. General Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon (c. 1678 – 28 November 1728), styled Earl of Enzie until 1684 and the Marquess of Huntly from 1684 to 1716, was a Scottish Jacobite peer. Gordon was the son of George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon and Lady Elizabeth Howard, the daughter of the Roman Catholic Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk .

  7. Alexander Gordon, who became the 4th Duke of Gordon at the age of nine, went on a Grand Tour of Europe to complete his education. This portrait of him was painted in Rome by Batoni, the fashionable portrait painter popular with the British aristocracy in Italy.