[The presentation in the temple] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [The presentation in the temple] [graphic]
- Creator
- Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, printmaker
- Contributor
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, artist.
Boydell, John, 1720-1804, publisher. - Published / Created
- publish'd Septbr. 25, 1771.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- J. Boydell excudit -
- Abstract
-
"Mary kneeling and holding out the Christ child to the high priest, who leans down with open arms; a group of men looking on from a higher level between pillars, one climbing down; Joseph standing behind Mary in a humble attitude to right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title from published state.
Proof state with scratched lettering. For published state with title, painting dimensions, new statements of responsibility and new publication line engraved below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1861,1109.248.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Engraved after the painting kept by Horace Walpole in the Great North Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. The published state of the plate includes the text "From the original picture painted by Rembrandt, in the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole" below image; see British Museum catalogue.
Mounted on page 160 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 50.7 x 36 cm
- Edition
- [Scratched-letter proof].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Reproductions
Proofs
Mezzotints England London 1771 - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Jesus Christ
- Subject (Topic)
- Presentation
- Subjects
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Jesus Christ > Presentation
England > London > 1771
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > 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
- Orbis Record
- 13234646
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193221
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