General Count Clairfayt [graphic]

Description

Title: General Count Clairfayt [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, artist.
Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817, publisher.
V. and R. Green (Engravers : London, England), publisher.
Published / Created: [23 June 1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd June 23d, 1794, by V. & R. Green, No. 13 Berners Street, & Chr. de Mechel in Basil, Switzerland
Abstract: "Portrait; almost half-length directed and looking ahead to left, wearing a queue wig and a plain coat with a large badge of a maltese cross; in an oval frame within a rectangle; after Loutherbourg."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Small stamp in lower left corner of sheet: [Letter 'H' within a circle].
Mounted on leaf 33 of volume 12 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 : plate mark 32.8 x 25.5 cm, on sheet 41.8 x 29.6 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Stipple engravings England London 1794
Etchings England London 1794
A la poupée prints England London 1794
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings Switzerland Basel 1794
Etchings Switzerland Basel 1794
A la poupée prints Switzerland Basel 1794
Material: stipple engraving and etching, à la poupée ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Clerfayt, François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, comte de, 1733-1798,
Subjects: Clerfayt, François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, comte de, 1733-1798
England > London > 1794
Switzerland > Basel > 1794
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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