Jean Louis de la Vallette, Duke of E'spernon [art original]

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Title: Jean Louis de la Vallette, Duke of E'spernon [art original]
Alternative Title: Jean Louis de la Valette, Duke of Epernon
Creator: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created: [1807]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Portrait of Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d'Epernon; bust-length, turned slightly right; wearing armor with a sash and a broad white collar edged with lace
Description: Title written in ink below image.
Signed with initials and dated in lower right portion of image; attribution to G.P. Harding from local catalog card.
Mounted opposite page 308 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Provenance: Formerly owned by Henry Davies, with his bookplate in volume. Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Heffer, August 1950.
Extent: 1 drawing : oval image 12.3 x 11 cm, on sheet 14.1 x 11 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title: Opposite page 308. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.

Genre: Portrait drawings
Ink drawings British 19th century
Wash drawings British 19th century
Material: ink and gray wash ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Epernon, Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d', 1554-1642,
Subjects: Epernon, Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d', 1554-1642
British > 19th century
Davies, Henry > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: G.P. Harding, Jean Louis de la Vallette, Duke of E'spernon. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.