Robert de Vere, Duke of Ireland, Marqs. of Dublin, Earl of Oxford &c from an original picture in the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole / [graphic]

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16729786

Description

Title
Robert de Vere, Duke of Ireland, Marqs. of Dublin, Earl of Oxford &c from an original picture in the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole / [graphic]
Creator
Hall, Charles, 1720?-1783, printmaker
Contributor
Thane, John, 1748-1818, publisher.
Published / Created
[10 July 1782]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published July 10th, 1782, by I. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
Abstract

Portrait of Robert De Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford; head in profile to right, wearing jewelled crown

Description
Title etched below image.
Engraved after a drawing kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill.
Mounted on page 204 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 stipple engraving on laid paper ; sheet 13.3 x 10.2 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 : plate mark 14.1 x 11 cm, on sheet 24.3 x 16 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 11

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1782
Stipple engravings England London 1782
Watermarks (Paper) 1829
Material
etching and stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Ireland, Robert de Vere, Duke of, 1362-1392,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects
Ireland, Robert de Vere, Duke of, 1362-1392
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1782
1829
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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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12965943
Object ID (OID)
16729786

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