Abraham Cowley from a picture by Sr. P. Lely at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]

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Title: Abraham Cowley from a picture by Sr. P. Lely at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]
Creator: Sherlock, William P., 1775- printmaker
Contributor: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680, artist.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: [3 December 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Dec. 3, 1800, by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall
Description: Title etched below image.
Mounted on page 54 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
1 print : stipple engraving with etching on wove paper ; sheet 20.7 x 16.8 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint.
Provenance: Spencer, ex dono Annie Burr Lewis; June 1933. Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.7 x 20 cm, on sheet 28.3 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Reproductions
Stipple engravings England London 1800
A la poupée prints England London 1800
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1800
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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