Cristina, Queen of Sweden after an original drawing. [graphic]

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Title: Cristina, Queen of Sweden after an original drawing. [graphic]
Alternative Title: Christina, Queen of Sweden
Contributor: Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664, attributed name.
Published / Created: [1 August 1793]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the act directs, 1 Aug. 1793, by J. Good, Bond Street
Description: Title etched below image.
Possibly engraved after the pen drawing, attributed to Stefano della Bella by Horace Walpole, that hung in the Library at Strawberry Hill.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of periodical name above image.
Frontispiece to: The Literary magazine and British review ... London : Printed for the proprietors, v. 11 (July 1793).
"Literary magazine"--Above image.
Mounted on page 77 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 16.2 x 12 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Periodical illustrations
Frontispieces
Etchings England London 1793
Engravings England London 1793
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1793
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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