Field Marshal Conway [graphic]

Description

Title: Field Marshal Conway [graphic]
Alternative Title: Field Marshall Conway
Creator: Heath, James, 1757-1834, printmaker
Published / Created: [1798?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Portrait of Henry Seymour Conway, half length, turned slightly left, in an oval
Description: Title from text below image.
Probably a later state, with imprint burnished from plate, of a print published 1 May 1798 by G.G. & J. Robinson. See: Royal Collection Trust online catalogue, RCIN 652832.
Mounted on page 87 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 : engraving on wove paper ; sheet 17.3 x 13 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
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 17.6 x 12 cm, on sheet 20.7 x 14 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1798
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795,
Subject (Topic): Military officers
British
Politicians
Subjects: Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795
Military officers > British
Politicians > Great Britain
England > London > 1798
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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