The bard [art original].

Creator:
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, artist.
Published/Created:
[England],
[ca. 1780?]
Physical Description:
1 drawing : grey wash ; 27.6 x 21.1 cm.
Notes:
Title devised by cataloger.
Unsigned.
The oil painting is in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. It was later engraved by Hall (figures) and Middiman (landscape), published in 1784 as the frontispiece to Edward Jones's Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh Bards (London : Richard Rees, 1825).
Print dated in graphite pencil lower right corner: 1776.
Purchased at the Strawberry Hill sale, viii.5 by William Knight with a collection of Bentley drawings, £4.2.0. Sold by Spencer to W.S. Lewis, May 1926.
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, British painter and Royal Academician, 1740-1812.
Abstract:
Drawing of ...
Topics:
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.
Language:
English
Genre:
Wash drawings--British--18th century.
Format:
Image
Rights:
These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
Call Number:
SH Contents
L893
no. 1
SH Contents L893 no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 35
Orbis Record:
11879898
Yale Collection:
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr31247
Citation:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, From Eaton. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
OID:
15960091
PID:
digcoll:2796612