A christening scene: A group of full length figures stands around a table covered in a cloth on which sits a bowl of water. Behind it stands a clergyman in bands, wig, gown, holding child; pretty young woman stands to the left, older woman sits in a c...
Description:
Title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Sympson at the Dove in Russell Court, Drury Lane, Lo[...]on
Subject (Name):
Henley, John, 1692-1756
Subject (Topic):
Baptisms, Children, Couples, Dandies, Dogs, Nannies (Children's nurses), and Preachers
BEIN In C198 C2: This volume was given by Carlyle to his wife. Inscription on fly-leaf and many corrections throughout volume in Carlyle's handwriting. With Carlyle's bookplate on inside front cover.
Subject (Name):
Carlyle, Jane Welsh,--1801-1866--Presentation inscription from T. Carlyle, Carlyle, Thomas,--1795-1881--Bookplate, Carlyle, Thomas,--1795-1881--Inscription, Carlyle, Thomas,--1795-1881--Ms. notes, and Carlyle, Thomas,--1795-1881--Presentation inscription to J.W. Carlyle
"Orpheus and Eurydice; walking in the underworld; on the left, Cerberus; on the right, a putto holding a torch; in an oval frame with palm leaves; after Cipriani; counterproof."--British Museum online catalogue
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum onl...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of vocal & instrumental musick
