Humphry Duke of Gloucester from a drawing in the collection of Rich. Bull Esq. taken from the Honble. Horace Walpole's original picture. [graphic]

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16193246

Description

Title
Humphry Duke of Gloucester from a drawing in the collection of Rich. Bull Esq. taken from the Honble. Horace Walpole's original picture. [graphic]
Alternative Title
Humphrey Duke of Gloucester
Contributor
Thane, John, 1748-1818, publisher.
Published / Created
[1 May 1783]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pub. May 1, 1783, by J. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
Abstract

"Portrait of Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester; half-length directed to the left, hands clasped in prayer; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed with plate mark.
Engraved after a drawing that was done after a picture kept by Horace Walpole in the chapel at Strawberry Hill.
Mounted on page 175 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 : oval image 10.7 x 9 cm, on sheet 26.3 x 21 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

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

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1783
Etchings England London 1783
Material
etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic)
Art collections
Subjects
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) > Art collections
England > London > 1783
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
13247168
Object ID (OID)
16193246

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