William Markham, Archbishop of York [graphic]

Description

Title: William Markham, Archbishop of York [graphic]
Creator: Ward, James, 1769-1859, printmaker
Contributor: Romney, George, 1734-1802, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: [1 May 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. May 1, 1800, by J. & J. Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Abstract: "Portrait seated almost whole-length to left in armchair, resting his right hand on stick, his hat in his left hand, eyes to front; wearing dark coat and short wig; lettered state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides.
Bound in opposite page 398 (leaf numbered '11' in pencil) in volume 3 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 50.9 x 35.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English