Philip Thicknesse Esqr. [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Philip Thicknesse Esqr. [graphic].
- Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created
- [14 September 1790]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Septr. 14th, 1790, by J. Ridgway, York Street, St. James's Sque
- Abstract
-
Half-length portrait in an oval, Philip Thicknessee looking right, frowning and brow knit
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Variant state, with a verse contained in a scroll above Thicknesse's portrait, of frontispiece from Curious facts and anecdotes not contained in the memoirs of Philip Thicknesse ...
Two lines of text quoted from Horace below title: "Absentem qui rodit amicum, "hic niger est, hune, tu Romane caveto! Horat.
Four lines of verse in a scroll above image begin: No ties can hold him, no affection bind ...
Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark.
1 print : etching & stipple engraving on wove paper ; oval image 8.5 x 6.9 cm, on plate 14.8 x 9.5 cm, on sheet 15.8 x 10.8 cm.
Mounted on leaf 68 of volume 7 of 12. - Provenance
- From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : oval design 8.4 x 6.9 cm, on sheet 15 x 10 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Edition
- [State with a verse contained in a scroll above Thicknesse's portrait].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Book illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1790
Etchings England London 1790 - Material
- etching & stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792,
- Subjects
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Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792
England > London > 1790
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 7748917
- Object ID (OID)
- 11859230
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