Earl of Essex [graphic] : the general of our gracious empress ... : from an original in miniature by I. Oliver in the collection of the Hon. Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill / S. Harding del. ; F. Bartolozzi R.A. sculp.

Creator:

Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[1 March 1791]

Physical Description:

1 print : stipple engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 19.2 x 14.2 cm, on sheet 26.7 x 24.7 cm

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Notes:

Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits views ... London : S. E. Harding, 1793.
The word "general" in title is followed by a superscript "X" which is repeated one line below with the explanation: The Earl of Essex in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, chorus to the 5th act of Henry 5th. Pope.
Title etched below image.

Abstract:

"Portrait; bust, facing three-quarter to left, eyes to the viewer; head completed; clothes outlined; background blank."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Bawtree, William,--1744-1824--Ownership.
Essex, Robert Devereux,--Earl of,--1566-1601--Portraits.
Harding, E. (Edward), 1755-1840, publisher.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist.
Knight, William,---1847--Ownership.
Oliver, Isaac, 1556?-1617, artist.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Henry V--Illustrations.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)--Art collections.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.
Walpole, Horace--1717-1797--Art collections.

Language:

English

Genre:

Book illustrations.
Portrait prints.
Stipple engravings--England--London--1791.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

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:

Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)

Orbis Record:

12786832

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr16324

Citation:

Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 172

OID:

16193173

PID:

digcoll:4047089