The Right Hon. Henry Grattan Member of Parliament for the City of Dublin / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The Right Hon. Henry Grattan Member of Parliament for the City of Dublin / [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Right Honourable Henry Grattan
- Creator
- Godby, J. (James), active 1798-1812, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835, artist.
Cadell & Davies, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 December 1810]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published Dec. 1, 1810, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
- Abstract
-
"Portrait of Henry Grattan, half length, seated in an armchair, directed and looking to the right, wearing double breasted coat, white neckerchief tied in a bow with frill; curtain behind; after Pope; vignette."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 312 (leaf numbered '136' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. - Provenance
- Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 37.6 x 28.1 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Book illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1810 - Material
- stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Ireland.
- Subject (Name)
- Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820,
- Subject (Topic)
- Politicians
- Subjects
-
Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820
Politicians > Ireland
England > London > 1810
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1809 or 10-1888 > Ownership
Wavertree, Florence Lothrop Sheridan Walker, lady, 1872-1952 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16716285
- Object ID (OID)
- 33191881