Cristina, Queen of Sweden after an original drawing. [graphic]

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Description

Title
Cristina, Queen of Sweden after an original drawing. [graphic]
Alternative Title
Christina, Queen of Sweden
Contributor
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664, attributed name.
Published / Created
[1 August 1793]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published as the act directs, 1 Aug. 1793, by J. Good, Bond Street
Description
Title etched below image.
Possibly engraved after the pen drawing, attributed to Stefano della Bella by Horace Walpole, that hung in the Library at Strawberry Hill.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of periodical name above image.
Frontispiece to: The Literary magazine and British review ... London : Printed for the proprietors, v. 11 (July 1793).
"Literary magazine"--Above image.
Mounted on page 100 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13.
1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 15.2 x 9.1 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance
Mrs. Curtis, of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire; August 1937. Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Extent
1 print : sheet 16.2 x 12 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 11

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Portrait prints
Periodical illustrations
Frontispieces
Etchings England London 1793
Engravings England London 1793
Material
etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects
Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1793
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12715393
Object ID (OID)
16729699

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