George Hamilton from an original picture in the collection of Lord Beaulieu at Ditton Park / [graphic]

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Title: George Hamilton from an original picture in the collection of Lord Beaulieu at Ditton Park / [graphic]
Creator: Gardiner, W. N. (William Nelson), 1766-1814, printmaker
Contributor: Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist.
E. & S. Harding (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: [20 September 1793]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Sep. 20, 1793, by E. & S. Harding, No. 102 Pall Mall
Abstract: "Portrait of George Hamilton, half-length, in an oval, his head slightly turned to the right, with extremely long curling hair, in armour with etched pauldrons and a lace jabot and a black ribbon knotted about his neck."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: Hamilton, A. Memoirs of Count Grammont ... A new translation, with notes and illustrations ... London : Printed for S. and E. Harding, [1794].
Mounted on page 62 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 18.5 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1793
Stipple engravings England London 1793
Material: stipple engraving and etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1793
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

Access: Public
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