John Chute [graphic]

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Description

Title
John Chute [graphic]
Creator
Heath, James, 1757-1834, printmaker
Contributor
Batoni, Pompeo, 1708-1787, artist.
G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England), publisher.
Published / Created
[1798]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
G. G. and J. Robinson
Abstract

"Portrait of John Chute, half length, directed to the right, looking at the viewer, wearing his hair with powdered wig tied at the nape, wearing coat, high collar and cravat with frill, holding an eye glass on his left hand."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
From a miniature at Vyne, attributed to Pompeo Batoni? See National Trust ref no. 27592.
Publication information from that of the volume in which the print was published.
Plate from: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798, v. 5.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint statement.
Mounted on page 103 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.
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 : sheet 16.9 x 13 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 4

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1798
Engravings England London 1798
Material
etching, engraving, and stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Chute, John, 1701-1776,
Subjects
Chute, John, 1701-1776
England > London > 1798
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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Public
Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12766689
Object ID (OID)
16193457

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