[Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- [Portrait of William Lamb as a child] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
-
Sketch'd by Humphrey, spoil'd by Gillray
Sketched by Humphrey, spoiled by Gillray - Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
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Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, artist.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 November 1781]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Novr. 1st, 1781, by Js. Gillray, Chelsea
- Abstract
-
"Three quarter length portrait of a child wearing a hat."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of similar composition
- Description
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Title devised by cataloger; varying form of title from text below image on later state.
Printmaker and artist from text below image on later state.
Early state of a plate later defaced by scratches and published with additional text below image. Cf. No. 5912 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf 3 of volume 12 of 12. - Provenance
- From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 26.0 x 19.4 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1781
Crayon manner prints England London 1781 - Material
- crayon manner and stipple engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848,
- Subjects
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Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848
England > London > 1781
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 12529028
- Object ID (OID)
- 11861431