Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1853]
Call Number:
33 3 Copy 14
Collection Title:
Volume 1, opposite page 111. Catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex; half-length, turned to the right; wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a ruff
Description:
Title written below image., Title continues: ... Visco. Hereforde, Lo. Bourchier & Louaine, Ba. Ferrers of Chartley., Signed by the artist with initials in lower right corner., Date of production based on artist's death date., Seemingly drawn after the 17th century portrait print by Simon van de Pass that was altered by John Payne. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: P,3.134., With placement instruction "p. 111" written in pencil on verso., and Inlaid opposite page 111 in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England. [Twickenham, England] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.
Plate [57] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; an obelisk with nine portrait medallions including King Edward, John of Gaunt, North, Bedford, Shrewsbury, Somerset, Sidney, Warwick and Essex, standing before ruined arch."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from local catalog card record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [57] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published 1 Mar. 1796, by R. Bowyer
Subject (Name):
John, of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, 1340-1399,, Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601,, Warwick, Ambrose Dudley, Earl of, approximately 1530-1590,, and Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586,