Earl Percy [graphic]

Description

Title: Earl Percy [graphic]
Creator: Reynolds, Samuel William, 1773-1835, printmaker
Contributor: Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845, artist.
Reynolds, Samuel William, 1773-1835, publisher, dedicator.
Published / Created: [1 October 1806]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Octr. 1st, 1806, by S.W. Reynolds, 47, Poland Street
Abstract: "Portrait, half-length, in front of a curtain; directed to front, facing towards right; wearing a dark double-breasted coat, light waistcoat and neckerchief; landscape in background on right; in an oval within rectangular frame; after T. Phillips; state after letters of title shaded."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
State from Whitman.
Dedication beneath title: To His Grace the Duke of Northumberland K.G. &c. &c. &c. this print is respectfully inscribed by His Grace's most obedient humble servant, Samuel William Reynolds.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 619 (leaf numbered '56' in pencil) in volume 4 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 35.3 x 23.4 cm, on sheet 41.6 x 29.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English