[Sir Walter Scott, Bart.] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Sir Walter Scott, Bart.] [graphic]
Creator: Robinson, John Henry, 1796-1871, printmaker
Contributor: Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830, artist.
Moon, Boys, and Graves, publisher.
Published / Created: Octr. 1st, 1833.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Moon, Boys & Graves
Abstract: "Portrait after Lawrence (Garlick 707); seated almost three-quarter length slightly to left, looking to right, his left arm resting on a round inlaid table beside at right with papers and hankerchief, holding his pen in his left hand and with his walking stick resting against his arm; published state with revised publication line."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from later published state.
Second published state, with imprint statement revised to include month and day of publication. For an earlier state lacking the month and day in imprint, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1839,1012.85. For a later state with added title and re-etched statements of responsibility and imprint, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1838,0725.1.
Bound in opposite page 134 (leaf numbered '182' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 42.8 x 34.3 cm, on sheet 50.8 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English