Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]
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Lewis Walpole Library > Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]
16729721
Description
- Title
- Earl of Surrey Henry VIII : from a drawing by Vertue, after Holben [sic], in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole, Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]
- Creator
- Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, printmaker
- Contributor
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Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543, artist.
Harding, E. 1755-1840, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1791]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Jany. 1, 1791, by E. Harding, No. 132 Fleet Street
- Abstract
-
"Portrait as a young man; head and shoulders directed and looking to left, wearing a doublet with puffed sleeves and a high collar, and a cap with a plume, set at a tilt; after Holbein; in a rectangular frame."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits & views ... London : S. & E. Harding, 1793.
Mounted on page 121 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 : stipple engraving on laid paper ; sheet 18.9 x 13.8 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
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 : plate mark 18.8 x 14 cm, on sheet 29.9 x 24 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Illustrations
Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1791 - Material
- stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
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Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1517?-1547,
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - Subjects
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Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1517?-1547
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1791
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
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
- 12969140
- Object ID (OID)
- 16729721