Henry Bunbury Esqr youngest son of the late Sir Willm. Bunbury / [graphic]

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Title: Henry Bunbury Esqr youngest son of the late Sir Willm. Bunbury / [graphic]
Creator: Blackmore, Thomas, 1740-1780, printmaker
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Published / Created: [ca. 1769]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 277); half-length standing to front with eyes to left, within landscape; dressed in plain coat and spotted waistcoat with his right hand resting on the portfolio held under his left arm; the lower part of the image cast in shadow; state with title and description."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1833,0610.12.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted on page 1 in volume 1 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
With a clipping from volume 4 of Anecdotes of painting in England pasted below, beneath which Horace Walpole has added "pref. to 4th vol. of Anecd. of Painting" in ink.
Provenance: Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 50, to H.G. Bohn, £7.7.0 [London, 733]; from an undergraduate at King's College, through Scribner's, May 1952, to W.S. Lewis, $225.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35.9 x 26 cm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 49 3563 v.1 (Oversize)
Collection Title: Volume 1, page 1. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector.
Collection Date: [Strawberry Hill], [between 1765 and 1792]

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1769
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811,
Subjects: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
England > London > 1769
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

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