Richard Cumberland Esq. from an original picture by J. Clover in the possession of his daughter / [graphic]

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Title: Richard Cumberland Esq. from an original picture by J. Clover in the possession of his daughter / [graphic]
Creator: Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841, printmaker
Contributor: Jackson, John, 1778-1831, artist.
Clover, Joseph, 1779-1853, artist.
Cadell & Davies, publisher.
Published / Created: [12 April 1814]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published April 12, 1814, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Abstract: "Portrait of Richard Cumberland; half length, seated, to the right, with short white hair over ears, wearing jacket fastened over waistcoat and high-necked shirt; a vignette."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 30 (leaf numbered '88' 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 : sheet 38.1 x 30 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English