Queen Katharine Henry VIII : from a fine original in minature [sic] by Holben [sic] in the colection [sic] of the Hon. Horace Walpole at Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]

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Title: Queen Katharine Henry VIII : from a fine original in minature [sic] by Holben [sic] in the colection [sic] of the Hon. Horace Walpole at Strawbery [sic] Hill / [graphic]
Creator: Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543, artist.
Harding, E. 1755-1840, publisher.
Published / Created: [20 March 1791]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. March 20, 1791, by E. Harding, Fleet Street
Abstract: "Portrait of Katherine of Aragon; head and shoulders facing front and looking away to left, wearing decorated square-necked gown, necklaces and a gable head-dress with a full veil; in a rectangular frame."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits & views ... London : S. & E. Harding, 1793.
Mounted on page 173 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 with etching on wove paper ; sheet 16.9 x 13.1 cm.
Sheet trimmed within 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 18.7 x 14 cm, on sheet 26.8 x 26 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 1791
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536,
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536
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

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Access: Public
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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 12966713
Object ID (OID): 16729762