Lord Vaux [graphic] : author of the grave diggers song in Hamlet, Act V, Scene 1 : from a drawing by Vertue in the possession of the Hon. Horace Walpole, from the original by Holbien [sic] / Harding del. ; Schiavonetti sculp.

Creator:

Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765-1810, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[10 September 1791]

Physical Description:

1 print : stipple engraving with etching on wove paper ; plate mark 18.8 x 13.8 cm, on sheet 20.2 x 15.2 cm

Related Links:

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/2799659 http://hdl.handle.net/10079/digcoll/4703428

Notes:

Plate from: Harding, S. Shakespeare illustrated, by an assemblage of portraits & views ... London : S. & E. Harding, 1793.
Title etched below image.

Abstract:

"Portrait of Thomas Vaux, half-length to right, with beard and moustache, wearing a dark pyramid-shaped hat and slashed jerkin."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Bull, Richard,--1725-1806--Ownership.
Curtis, Charles Constable,--1852-1936--Ownership.
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow,---1944--Ownership.
Harding, E. (Edward), 1755-1840, publisher.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist.
Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543, artist.
Knight, William,---1847--Ownership.
Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616.--Hamlet.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Vaux, Thomas Vaux,--Baron,--1510-1556,--depicted.
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.

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 33 30 Copy 11

Orbis Record:

12969053

Yale Collection:

LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr15547

Citation:

Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 338

OID:

16729722

PID:

digcoll:4703428