Nicholas Stone Senior Eqn. Mr. Mason to [K.J. the R. C.?]. [art original]

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Title: Nicholas Stone Senior Eqn. Mr. Mason to [K.J. the R. C.?]. [art original]
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Published / Created: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Oval drawing of Nicholas Stone Senior (1586-1647), leading sculptor, master mason, and architect, in London in the mid-17th century
Description: Title from inscription in ink, below image.
Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Stone in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 23.
George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
Provenance: Purchased by Horace Walpole from Vertue's widow. Sold to Evans at the Strawberry Hill sale, day viii, lot 112. Purchased by Wilmarth S. Lewis from Drake, December 1949.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 13 x 10 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait drawings
Ink drawings British 18th century
Wash drawings British 18th century
Material: pen, ink and wash ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Stone, Nicholas, 1586-1647,
Subject (Topic): Artists
British
Sculptors
Architects
Subjects: Stone, Nicholas, 1586-1647
Artists > British
Sculptors > British
Architects > British
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

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.
Citation: George Vertue, Nicholas Stone Senior. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.