Sr. James Thornhill [graphic]

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Title: Sr. James Thornhill [graphic]
Alternative Title: Sir James Thornhill
Creator: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: S. Ireland
Abstract: Half-length portrait of Sir James Thornhill, slightly turned to the right
Description: Title from caption below image.
Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth ... 1794, vol. i, p. 86.
On page 207 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to:
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 : plate mark 22.8 x 15.9 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1794
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734,
Subject (Topic): Artists
British
Subjects: Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734
Artists > British
England > London > 1794
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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