Aquila Hapsburghiensis [graphic].
- Published/Created:
- [England?]
[publisher not identified]
[publish'd 27th May 1780] - Copyright Date:
- [publish'd 27th May 1780]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 30.4 x 22.4 cm, on sheet 36 x 26 cm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
Artist identified as 'Lord de Ferrars' in the British Museum catalogue.
Publication date from contemporary manuscript note in lower left margin: Publish'd 27th May 1780.
Four lines of text in Latin below title: Monstrum, horrendum informe, ingens, cui lumen ademptum. Quale portentum neque militaris, aaunia in latis alit esculetis, nee jubae tellus generat, &c. &c.
Dedication etched at bottom of plate: Humbly dedicated to Garter King at Arms and all other the officers of the College of Arms, London. - Abstract:
- Satirical armorial ridiculing Lord Denbigh's claim to descend from the Habsburg family.
- Associated Names:
- Townshend, George Townshend, Marquess, 1755-1811 [Artist]
- Topics:
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley
Coats of arms
Denbigh, Basil Fielding, Earl of, 1719-1800
Eagles
Harvey, Francis
Riviere & Son - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Annotations (Provenance) -- 18th century
Caricatures -- England -- 1780
Etchings -- England -- 1780
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1780 - 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:
- 780.05.27.01+ Impression 1
- Orbis Record:
- 6754239
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr04600
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Digital version
- OID:
- 10723408
- PID:
- digcoll:553057
