[Arms of John Holland, herald painter] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Arms of John Holland, herald painter] [graphic].
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [between 1759 and 1761]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth
Abstract: "Bookplate of John Holland; a female figure wearing a helmet and holding a spear and a shield decorated with the arms of the herald painter John Holland: a lion surrounded by eight fleurs-de lis, three putti in the foreground, one putto holding a crown with a lion by the window at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title, state, printmaker, and date from Paulson.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
On page 3 (top right) in volume 1. Plate mark 145 x 119 mm.
Provenance: George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 136 x 103 mm
Edition: [State 1].
Language: English

Genre: Bookplates
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Engravings England London 1759
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Holland, John, -approximately 1760.
Subject (Topic): Coats of arms
Subjects: Holland, John, -approximately 1760
Coats of arms
18th century
England > London > 1759
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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