Sleeping dogs from a design in marble by the Honble. Mrs. Damer ... / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Sleeping dogs from a design in marble by the Honble. Mrs. Damer ... / [graphic]
- Creator
- Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835, printmaker
- Contributor
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Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828, sculptor.
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835, publisher. - Published / Created
- [18 June 1785]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published June 18, 1785, by J. Cary, map & print-seller, corner of Arundel Street, Strand
- Abstract
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"Two dogs with curly coats lying intertwined on a drape, a garden beyond a porch at left, in the direction of which the front animal looks, the other resting its head asleep on its back; oval design."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Dedication continues from title and is etched below it: ... to whom this plate is respectfully inscribed by her much obliged and obedient servant, Ino. Cary.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Engraved after the sculpture in marble in the Duke of Richmond's collection at Goodwood.
Mounted on page 234 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 laid paper ; oval image 18.7 x 22.7 cm, on sheet 22.9 x 25.4 cm.
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 : oval image 18.7 x 23 cm, on sheet 22.8 x 26 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
- Stipple engravings England London 1785
- Material
- stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806
Goodwood House (England) - Subject (Topic)
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Art collections
Sculpture
Dogs - Subjects
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Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806 > Art collections
Goodwood House (England) > Art collections
Sculpture
Dogs
England > London > 1785
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
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
- 12823543
- Object ID (OID)
- 16729798
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