Ben. Hoadly, D.D Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX. [graphic]

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Description

Title
Ben. Hoadly, D.D Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX. [graphic]
Alternative Title
Benjamin Hoadly, D.D.
Contributor
Gosset, Isaac, 1713-1799, artist.
Hinton, John, -1781, publisher.
Published / Created
[between 1756 and 1781]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms in Pater Noster Row
Abstract

"Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly, bust-length, in an oval, in profile to the right, dressed in a chimere over his rochet with a powdered bob-wig on his head and bands about his neck with his Garter badge hanging at his chest."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title from text on pedestal within image.
After a wax model by Isaac Gosset that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Text above image: Engraved for the Universal magazine.
Mounted on page 66 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 : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 14.4 x 9.8 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge and text above image from top edge.
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 15.7 x 11 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 4

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Portraits
Periodical illustrations
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1756
Engravings England London 1756
Material
etching and engraving ;
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic)
Bishops
Subjects
Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761 > Portraits
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Bishops
England > London > 1756
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12701826
Object ID (OID)
16193418

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