Pulteney Earl of Bath [graphic]

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Title: Pulteney Earl of Bath [graphic]
Creator: Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Baldwin, Richard, 1724-1770, publisher.
Published / Created: [1760]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Richard Baldwin
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1497); bust-length to right; wearing robes; in a round medallion."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Publication information from that of the volume in which the print appeared.
Plate from: Smollett, T. A complete history of England. London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, v. 11 (1760).
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted on page 205 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 : image diameter 8.5 cm, on sheet 10.9 x 10.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1760
Engravings England London 1760
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764,
Subjects: Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764
England > London > 1760
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

Access: Public
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