Sir John Perrott, Deputy of Ireland [graphic]

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Description

Title
Sir John Perrott, Deputy of Ireland [graphic]
Creator
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
Contributor
Powle, George, active 1764-1771, artist.
Published / Created
published Jany. 1, 1776.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
publisher not identified
Abstract

"Portrait, half-length, three-quarter to left, looking towards the viewer, left hand on his hip, wearing a plumed cap, small ruff, a cloak hung on his right shoulder, and a medal on a ribbon over his doublet, in an oval frame with crests at the top on each side."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title engraved below image.
Engraved on the same plate as a mezzotint portrait entitled "Dorothy, Wife of Sir John Pakington ..."; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2333.
Plate published in: Nash, T. Collections for the history of Worcestershire ... London : John Nichols ..., 1781-1782.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of second portrait engraved on the same plate and with loss of imprint statement from below this portrait. Imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1902,1011.2333.
Mounted on page 209 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance
Mrs. Curtis, of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire; August 1937. Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Extent
1 print : sheet 16.3 x 10.2 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 11

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1776
Material
mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Perrot, John, Sir, approximately 1527-1592,
Subjects
Perrot, John, Sir, approximately 1527-1592
England > London > 1776
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
13600951
Object ID (OID)
16729790

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