[Portraits of admirals] [graphic]

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Title: [Portraits of admirals] [graphic]
Creator: Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
Contributor: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [2 April 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. 2d April, 1800, by R. Bowyer
Abstract: "Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Earl of Warwick, Lord Sheffield, Earl of Rutland, Earl of Northumberland, Sir Robert Southwell and two others on rocks, mermaids swimming in the foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides.
Plate [120] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Francis B. Trowbridge to the Yale University Library, 1904. Transferred to Lewis Walpole Library, September 1965.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 48 x 33 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [120] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the first artists in the country, illustrative of the history of England.
Collection / Other Creator: Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834
Collection Date: London : Printed for the proprietor, R. Bowyer, 80, Pall Mall; by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1812.

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1800
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Warwick, Ambrose Dudley, Earl of, approximately 1530-1590,
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1564-1646,
Rutland, Edward Manners, Earl of, 1549-1587,
Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of, 1502-1553,
Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1563-1598,
Subject (Topic): Mermaids
Subjects: Warwick, Ambrose Dudley, Earl of, approximately 1530-1590
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1564-1646
Rutland, Edward Manners, Earl of, 1549-1587
Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of, 1502-1553
Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1563-1598
Mermaids
England > London > 1800

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