"Portrait of Richard Cromwell, half-length, in an oval, slightly turned to the right, in parade armour with a lace jabot and a black ribbon tied at his throat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: The biographical mirrour ... London : Published by S. and E. Harding, 1795-[1810], v. 1., Mounted on page 169 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., 1 print : stipple engraving and etching on wove paper ; oval image 9.4 x 7.1 cm, on sheet 15.7 x 11.3 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Pub. March 7, 1792, by E. Harding, No. 132 Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Cromwell, Richard, 1626-1712, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Opposite page 109. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing of Richard III, three-quarter length, turned slightly right; wearing a crown and robe; holding a sword in his right hand and the globus cruciger in his left hand. Copied from a full-length double portrait drawing of Richard III and Queen Anne
Description:
Title written in ink below image., Artist unidentified; done after a drawing by George Vertue that was owned by Horace Walpole and kept at Strawberry Hill., Date of production based on publication date of the extra-illustrated volume into which this drawing was inserted., and Tipped in opposite page 109 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third. London : W. and S. Wybrow [etc.], 1822.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing, half length, turned slightly left; wearing a hat and regal attire
Description:
Title written in ink in open letters below image., Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record., Probably after the picture by Vertue that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 115 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.
Subject (Name):
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 563); half-length seated to left, facing and eyes to front, leaning on a table with a pen in his right hand; his body in outline."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Richard Lord Edgcumbe
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right and left sides., Mounted on page 17 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 : stipple engraving on wove paper ; sheet 15.9 x 11.8 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint from bottom edge.
Publisher:
Published March 1, 1798, by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edgcumbe, Richard Edgcumbe, Baron, 1716-1761, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 563); half-length seated to left, facing and eyes to front, leaning on a table with a pen in his right hand; his body in outline."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Richard Lord Edgcumbe
Description:
Title etched below image. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right and left sides.
Publisher:
Published March 1, 1798, by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edgcumbe, Richard Edgcumbe, Baron, 1716-1761, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait of Robert Carr, the 1st Earl of Somerset, bust-length to right, wearing ruff and doublet; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: The biographical mirrour ... London : Published by S. and E. Harding, 1795-[1810], v. 3., Mounted on page 146 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 : stipple engraving with etching on wove paper ; oval image 8 x 6.6 cm, on sheet 11.3 x 7.9 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint statement.
Publisher:
Pub. by S. Harding, No. 127 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Carr, Robert, Earl of Somerset, -1645, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, bust directed to right but looking at the viewer, with square beard, wearing a ruff and lace collar, a column beyond; in an architectural oval with pedestal and urn below; a putto holding a torch and weeping over the sitter's decapitated head which lies next to an axe."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image., Plate from: Birch, T. The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain. London : John and Paul Knapton, MDCCXLIII-MDCCLI [1743-1751]., "In the collection of Sr. Robert Worsley Bart."--Below image., Engraved after the minature later acquired by Horace Walpole and kept in the rosewood cabinet in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 133 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: 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 12., 1 print : engraving and etching on laid paper ; sheet 36.7 x 23 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Impensis I. & P. Knapton Londini
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, bust directed to right but looking at the viewer, with square beard, wearing a ruff and lace collar, a column beyond; in an architectural oval with pedestal and urn below; a putto holding a torch and weeping over the sitter's decapitated head which lies next to an axe."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image., Plate from: Birch, T. The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain. London : John and Paul Knapton, MDCCXLIII-MDCCLI [1743-1751]., "In the collection of Sr. Robert Worsley Bart."--Below image., and Engraved after the minature later acquired by Horace Walpole and kept in the rosewood cabinet in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill.
Publisher:
Impensis I. & P. Knapton Londini
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Title etched below image., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint from bottom edge. Complete title and imprint statement supplied from impression in the National Portrait Gallery, London., and Mounted on page 50 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.
Publisher:
Publish'd 6 Octr. 1798 by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall, & P. Brown, Crown St., Soho
Subject (Name):
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)