Simon Lord Fraser of Lovat [graphic].

Description

Title: Simon Lord Fraser of Lovat [graphic].
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Walker, R. approximately 1709-1761, publisher.
Published / Created: [1746]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: R. Walker
Abstract: Portrait of the elderly Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, whole length, sitting on a chair, its back carved with a scallop shell; he holds a book in his right hand with his left hand in his waistcoat. To his right is a small side table with a quill pen in ink bottle and along the wall shelves of books
Description: Title engraved below image.
After Hogarth. Cf. Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 166.
Frontispiece to: Arbuthnot, A. Life, adventures, and many and great vicissitudes of fortune of Simon, Lord Lovat. London : Printed and sold (for the author) by R. Walker ..., MDDCCXLVI [1746].
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance: Grosvernor Prints; January 2021.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 32.6 x 21.3 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English