[Virgin and child] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Virgin and child] [graphic].
Contributor: Domenichino, 1581-1641, artist.
Published / Created: [late 18th century?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title devised by curator.
Questionable date of publication assigned by cataloger.
After a painting by Domenichino that was in the gallery at Houghton.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge.
Mounted on page 120 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 23.7 x 20 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Genre: Mezzotints England London 1770
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Houghton Hall (England)
Subject (Topic): Art collections
Subjects: Houghton Hall (England) > Art collections
England > London > 1770
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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