Portrait of Robert De Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford; head in profile to right, wearing jewelled crown
Description:
Title etched below image., Engraved after a drawing kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 158 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and stipple engraving in red ink on wove paper ; sheet 14.4 x 10.7 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Publisher:
Published July 10th, 1782, by I. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
Subject (Name):
Ireland, Robert de Vere, Duke of, 1362-1392, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Portrait of Robert De Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford; head in profile to right, wearing jewelled crown
Description:
Title etched below image., Engraved after a drawing kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 204 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., 1 print : etching and stipple engraving on laid paper ; sheet 13.3 x 10.2 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published July 10th, 1782, by I. Thane, Rupert Street, Hay Market
Subject (Name):
Ireland, Robert de Vere, Duke of, 1362-1392, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record and watermark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
