Anne Bullen Henry VIII : from a miniature in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill, taken from an ancient original / [graphic]

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Description

Title
Anne Bullen Henry VIII : from a miniature in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill, taken from an ancient original / [graphic]
Alternative Title
Anne Boleyn
Creator
Gardiner, W. N. (William Nelson), 1766-1814, printmaker
Contributor
Wale, Samuel, -1786, artist.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist.
Harding, E. 1755-1840, publisher.
Published / Created
[1 November 1790]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pub. Novr. 1, 1790, by E. Harding, No. 132 Fleet Street
Abstract

"Portrait; head and shoulders to left, glancing towards the viewer, wearing a square-necked dark gown, dark head-dress decorated with pearls and pearl necklace; from a miniature; in a rectangular filled border."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Presumably after a miniature by Samuel Wale after Lucas Horenbout. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0822.6199.
Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits & views ... London : S. & E. Harding, 1793.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 170 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.
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 17.9 x 14 cm
Language
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 1790
Etchings England London 1790
Material
stipple engraving and etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536,
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1790
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
12788328
Object ID (OID)
16729759

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