Verona [art original].

Description

Title: Verona [art original].
Published / Created: [ca. 1820?]
Publication Place: England?
Description: Title inscribed in ink below image, in open block letters.
Unsigned; artist unidentified.
Place and date of production inferred from publication place and date of the book in which the drawing is found.
Mounted after page 84 (leaf numbered '47' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of Joseph Spence's Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
Provenance: Sold at Christie's, 20 October 1953, lot 285 of Derby sale, to W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 13.5 x 10.2 cm, on sheet 17.6 x 13.9 cm, inlaid to 38 x 27 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 53 Sp3 820a v.2
Collection Title: Volume 2, after page 84. Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
Collection / Other Creator: Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.
Collection Date: London : Published by W.H. Carpenter, Lower Brook Street, and Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh, 1820.

Access: Public
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Citation: Verona. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.