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1.
Sir Robt. Shirley from the collection of Petworth / [graphic]

Creator:
Birrell, A., active 1770-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1799]
Call Number:
Portraits Sh552a no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; full-length standing directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, left hand holding a quiver on a leather strap, right hand at his waist on a fringed scarf around his middle, left foot advanced; wearing oriental dress of a knee-length tunic, silk cloak hung over his right arm and a turban decorated with a feather and jewel; with a curtain behind to right; after Van Dyck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Shirley
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Adolphus, J. British cabinet. London : E. Harding, 1799., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 May, 1799 by Edw. Harding 98 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Sherley, Robert, Sir, 1581?-1628,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Robt. Shirley from the collection of Petworth / [graphic]

2.
Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia from a minature [sic] by P. Oliver

Creator:
Brown, Joseph, 1809-1887, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 August 1846]
Call Number:
SH Contents B877 no. 3 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., Plate from: Harding, G.P. Ancient historical pictures. [London] : G. Witt, printer, Earl's Court, Soho, [1844]-1849., and For a proof state before title, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1980,U.635.
Publisher:
Published August 1st, 1846, by G.P. Harding, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth
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 minature [sic] by P. Oliver formerly in the Strawberry Hill collection, now in the possession of William Blamire, Esqre. / [graphic]

3.
Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia from a miniature by P. Oliver formerly in

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]

4.
[Sir Anthony Shirley, ambassador from the Schah of Persia] [graphic].

Creator:
Brown, Joseph, 1809-1887, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1 August 1846]
Call Number:
SH Contents B877 no. 2 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 a later state
Description:
Title from lettered state., Title on lettered misidentifies the sitter, Sir Robert Shirley, as his brother Sir Anthony Shirley; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Artists and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: From a miniature by P. Oliver formerly in the Strawberry Hill collection ... ; G.P. Harding, F.S.A. del. ; Joseph Brown sculp., Proof before letters. For a later proof state before title was added but with imprint statement and artist and printmaker signatures present, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1980,U.635., Publication information based on later 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 Proof state of a 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] [graphic].

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