Christ laid in the sepulchre in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Christ laid in the sepulchre in the cabinet at Houghton / [graphic]
- Creator
- Hodges, C. H. (Charles Howard), 1764-1837, printmaker
- Contributor
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Parmigianino, 1503-1540, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1788]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published Jany. 1st, 1788, by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, London
- Abstract
-
"The naked body of Christ laid on a stone slab covered with a cloth, supported by Mary Magdalen; the Virgin fainting and a crowd of mourners; the crown of thorns and the nails on the ground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title etched below image, on either side of etched Walpole arms bearing the motto "Fari quae sentiat."
Plate from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the Empress of Russia ... London : J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2.
Text below title: Print the size of the picture.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted on page 203 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: 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 12.
Note in brown ink in Horace Walpole's hand on mounting page: See page 68 preceding. - Provenance
- Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 36.4 x 28 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Reproductions
Book illustrations
Mezzotints England London 1788
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Jesus Christ
- Subject (Topic)
- Crucifixion
- Subjects
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Jesus Christ > Crucifixion
England > London > 1788
18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > 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
- 12803756
- Object ID (OID)
- 16850868