[Edward VI] [art original].

Description

Title: [Edward VI] [art original].
Creator: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created: [not after 1853]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Portrait of Edward VI, bust-length to the left; wearing a collared shirt, a fur-trimmed coat, and a feathered hat
Description: Title devised by curator.
Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from local catalog card.
Date of production based on artist's death date.
Placement instruction "p. 16" written in pencil in upper left corner.
Inlaid opposite page 17 in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England. [Twickenham, England] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Robert S. Holford and George Holford; volumes sold at Sotheby's, 30 March 1928 (Holford Sale), lot 886, to Quaritch. Sold by Quaritch to W.S. Lewis, August 1939.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 11.6 x 10 cm, inlaid to 17.4 x 11 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 33 3 Copy 14
Collection Title: Volume 1, opposite page 17. Catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England.
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Collection Date: [Twickenham, England] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.

Genre: Portrait drawings
Wash drawings British 19th century
Material: gray wash ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553,
Subject (Topic): Kings
Subjects: Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
Kings > Great Britain
British > 19th century
Holford, Robert Stayner, 1808-1892 > Ownership
Holford, George Lindsay, Sir, 1860-1926 > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: G.P. Harding, Edward VI. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.