[T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A] [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- [T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Thomas Morell
- Creator
- Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1807]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, etc.
- Abstract
-
Copy of Basire print after Hogarth: A portrait of Thomas Morell, a classical scholar and friend of Hogarth's, shown "in the character of a Cynic Philosopher"; behind him, an organ aprtially hidden behind a curtain; in front of him on a table is an ink well, brush, and a pile of books; he sits at the table, pen in hand poised above a sheet of paper. On the wall near the door hangs a watch on a ribbon; over it a coat of arms
- Description
-
Title, date, and printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, no 2.
Plate for: Nichols, J. Genunie works of Hogarth. London : Longman [etc.], 1807.
Copy of: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 239.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand under image: Copy.
On page 195 in volume 2. - 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 20.9 x 15 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1807
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784,
- Subject (Topic)
-
Clocks & watches
Organs
Scholars
Writing - Subjects
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Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784
Clocks & watches
Organs
Scholars
Writing
England > London > 1807
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12823427
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194183