Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]


16193103

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Title
Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]
Creator
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, printmaker
Contributor
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543, artist.
Harding, E. 1755-1840, publisher.
Published / Created
[1 January 1791]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1791, by E. Harding, No. 132 Fleet Street
Abstract

"Portrait as a young man; head and shoulders directed and looking to left, wearing a doublet with puffed sleeves and a high collar, and a cap with a plume, set at a tilt; after Holbein; in a rectangular frame."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits & views ... London : S. & E. Harding, 1793.
Mounted on page 98 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.
1 print : stipple engraving on wove paper ; sheet 18.7 x 13.8 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 18.8 x 14 cm, on sheet 29.9 x 24 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Illustrations
Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1791
Material
stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1517?-1547,
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects
Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1517?-1547
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1791
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12969140
Object ID (OID)
16193103

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