Queen Charlotte [graphic].
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33191952
Description
- Title
- Queen Charlotte [graphic].
- Contributor
- Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher.
- Published / Created
- as the act directs 20 Oct. 1782.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
- Abstract
-
Portrait, bust directed to left; wearing a gown with a bow and a necklace of pearls, her hair dressed high with ropes of pearls and a scarf hanging down behind; in an oval frame
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm. Mounted below print is a signed note or letter (8.3 x 15.7 cm), dated 1806, containing four lines in Queen Charlotte's hand.
Mounted before page 431 (leaf numbered '44' 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 10.8 x 9 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1782 - Material
- mezzotint with etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name)
- Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818,
- Subject (Topic)
- Queens
- Subjects
-
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
Queens > Great Britain
England > London > 1782
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1809 or 1810-1888 > Ownership
Wavertree, Florence Lothrop Sheridan Walker, Lady, 1872-1952 > Ownership
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 > Autograph
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16617630
- Object ID (OID)
- 33191952