Walker, James, approximately 1748-approximately 1822, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1 May 1803]
Call Number:
Portraits Al375 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia; half-length, turned slightly towards right but looking at the viewer, in military uniform, with a feather-trimmed bicorne and a sash; below image, coat of arms of the Russian Empire with Alexander's monogramme at centre; after Gerhard von Kügelgen."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Alexander the First Emperor and Autocrater of all the Russias
Description:
Titles engraved below image, in Russian and English., Dedications engraved beneath each title, in Russian and English. Dedication in English: Dedicated to his Imperial Majesty by his much obliged and most devoted servant James Walker. Dedication in Russian: Ego Imperatorskomu velichestvu vsepokorni︠e︡ĭshee prinoshenie ot predanni︠e︡ĭshago slugi ZHamesa Valkera., From a series of prints published by Walker in 1792: A collection of prints, from the most celebrated pictures in the gallery of her Imperial Majesty Catherine the Second., and In Russian and English.
Publisher:
Published May 1, 1803, by Jas. Walker, No. 8, Conway Street, Fitzroy Square, and at Messrs. John & Josiah Boydell, Shakspear Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
Poli︠a︡rnai︠a︡ zvi︠e︡zda (London, England) and Etoile polaire
Description:
SML,Y Bw25 8: Vol. 1-4 are 2nd ed., Vol. 8 has added title in French; Etoile polaire., Published: London : Volʹnai︠a︡ russkai︠a︡ tipografīi︠a︡, 1858-1861; Genève : H. Georg, 1868., Some vols. published also in a 2nd ed., and Editors: Iskander (pseud. A.I. Merzen), N.P. Ogarev.
Poli︠a︡rnai︠a︡ zvi︠e︡zda (London, England) and Etoile polaire
Description:
SML,Y Bw25 8: Vol. 1-4 are 2nd ed., Vol. 8 has added title in French; Etoile polaire., Published: London : Volʹnai︠a︡ russkai︠a︡ tipografīi︠a︡, 1858-1861; Genève : H. Georg, 1868., Some vols. published also in a 2nd ed., and Editors: Iskander (pseud. A.I. Merzen), N.P. Ogarev.
Poli︠a︡rnai︠a︡ zvi︠e︡zda (London, England) and Etoile polaire
Description:
SML,Y Bw25 8: Vol. 1-4 are 2nd ed., Vol. 8 has added title in French; Etoile polaire., Published: London : Volʹnai︠a︡ russkai︠a︡ tipografīi︠a︡, 1858-1861; Genève : H. Georg, 1868., Some vols. published also in a 2nd ed., and Editors: Iskander (pseud. A.I. Merzen), N.P. Ogarev.
Poli︠a︡rnai︠a︡ zvi︠e︡zda (London, England) and Etoile polaire
Description:
SML,Y Bw25 8: Vol. 1-4 are 2nd ed., Vol. 8 has added title in French; Etoile polaire., Published: London : Volʹnai︠a︡ russkai︠a︡ tipografīi︠a︡, 1858-1861; Genève : H. Georg, 1868., Some vols. published also in a 2nd ed., and Editors: Iskander (pseud. A.I. Merzen), N.P. Ogarev.
Walker, James, approximately 1748-approximately 1822, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1 January 1792]
Call Number:
792.01.01.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Holy Family resting during the Flight into Egypt; St Joseph standing beside the donkey, drawing his cloak around him, the Virgin laying the infant Jesus on a rock, holding the edge of His garment in right hand, gesturing with the other, two cherubs standing together and watching to left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Arise, and take the young child, and his mother, and flee into Egypt
Description:
Titles engraved below image, in Russian and English., Bible citation "St. Math. Chap. 2, Vir. 13" follows title in English; translation of the same follows title in Russian., Dedications to Catherine II engraved beneath each title, in Russian and English. Dedication in English: Dedicated to her Imperial Majesty Catherine the Second, Empress and Autocratrix of all the Russias, by her most devoted and very humble servant, James Walker., From a series of prints published by Walker in 1792: A collection of prints, from the most celebrated pictures in the gallery of her Imperial Majesty Catherine the Second., "From the original picture in the Imp. Gallery.", and In Russian and English.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1, 1792, as the act directs by Jas. Walker and W. Hodges, Queen Street, May Fair and R. Blamire, Strand, London
Subject (Name):
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 and Jesus Christ
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Family, Biblical events, Donkeys, and Putti