Lady Lucy Percy from the fine miniature by Isaac Oliver at Strawberry-Hill / [graphic]

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Title: Lady Lucy Percy from the fine miniature by Isaac Oliver at Strawberry-Hill / [graphic]
Creator: Birrell, A., active 1770-1820, printmaker
Contributor: Oliver, Isaac, 1556?-1617, artist.
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: Jan. 1, 1802.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall
Abstract: "Portrait of Lady Stanley when Lady Percy; half length to right; wearing wide-brimmed hat and large ruff; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from: The biographical mirrour ... London : Published by S. and E. Harding, 1795-[1810], v. 3.
Mounted on page 50 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
1 print : stipple engraving with etching on wove paper ; sheet 10 x 7.9 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint from bottom edge.
Provenance: Spencer, ex dono Annie Burr Lewis; June 1933. Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 12.9 x 11 cm, on sheet 26.8 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Periodical illustrations
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1802
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1802
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

Access: Public
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