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- Creator:
- Brown, Joseph, 1809-1887, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1 August 1846]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents B877 no. 4 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Sir Robert Shirley, bust directed to the right but looking at the viewer, wearing turban, in oval frame on rectangle."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Title misidentifies the sitter, Sir Robert Shirley, as his brother Sir Anthony Shirley; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Later state, with the spelling of "miniature" corrected and imprint statement removed. For a proof state before title was added but with imprint statement present, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1980,U.635., Publication information based on earlier state with the imprint "Published August 1st, 1846, by G.P. Harding, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth." Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: SH Contents B877 no. 3., and Plate from: Harding, G.P. Ancient historical pictures. [London] : G. Witt, printer, Earl's Court, Soho, [1844]-1849.
- Publisher:
- G.P. Harding
- Subject (Name):
- Sherley, Robert, Sir, 1581?-1628, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia from a miniature by P. Oliver formerly in the Strawberry Hill collection, now in the possession of William Blamire, Esqre. / [graphic]