Thielcke, Henry Daniel, 1788-1874, printmaker, dedicator
Published / Created:
[1818?]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Queen Charlotte; half length, seated slightly to right; hands clasped in her lap; ornaments on table in background to right; chair and curtain to left."--British Museum online catalogue, decription of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Artist identified as Henry Edridge in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Later state, with title altered from "Her Most Gracious Majesty". For an earlier state marked "Proof" and bearing the imprint "Published Decembr. 2nd, 1818, for the proprietor by Messrs. Colnaghi & Co., Cockspur Street," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1887,0613.87., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with probable loss of imprint statement from bottom edge., Dedication beneath title: Dedicated by permission to Her Royal Highness Princess Augusta, by Her most obedient grateful servant, H.D. Thielcke., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm. With clipping (33 x 56 mm) of Queen Charlotte's signature mounted beneath print., and Mounted after page 430 (leaf numbered '42' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Messrs. Colnaghi & Co.?
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1768-1840,
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., and 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.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818,