Fisher, Bishop of Rochester [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Fisher, Bishop of Rochester [graphic]
- Creator
- Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
- Contributor
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Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543, artist.
John and Paul Knapton (Firm), publisher. - Published / Created
- [between 1738 and 1742]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- John and Paul Knapton
- Abstract
-
"Portrait of John Fisher, bust-length, in an oval lettered with the title and surmounted by the papal tiara and crossed keys, dressed in a fur-trimmed chimere over his rochet with a Canterbury cap on his head, his decapitated head, a mitre and a child carrying a galero below to the foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title from text in image.
Publisher from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved.
Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,68.90.
Plate from: Birch, T. The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain. London : John and Paul Knapton, MDCCXLIII-MDCCLI [1743-1751].
"In the collection of Mr. Richardson"--Below image.
Mounted on page 99 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.
1 print : engraving on laid paper ; sheet 36.3 x 22.6 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark. - Provenance
- Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 36.7 x 23 cm, on sheet 38.4 x 27 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1738 - Material
- engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535,
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745 - Subject (Topic)
- Art collections
- Subjects
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Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745 > Art collections
England > London > 1738
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > 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
- Orbis Record
- 11181879
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193107
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