Harrow school [graphic]

Description

Title: Harrow school [graphic]
Creator: Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker
Contributor: Westall, William, 1781-1850, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 June 1816]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Pubd. June 1, 1816, at 101 Strand, for R. Ackermann's History of Harrow School
Abstract: Print shows a building at Harrow with four figures in the foreground and five in the distance
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster. London : Printed for and published by R. Ackermann ..., MDCCCXVI [1816].
Joseph Constantine Stadler was a German painter and engraver who worked in London.
Window mounted to 36 x 51 cm.
Mounted opposite page 3 (leaf numbered '31' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Imperfect; imprint statement partially worn away from sheet.
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 : sheet 23.2 x 30 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English