Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist.
Call Number:
24 17 791P Copy 5
Collection Title:
Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Abstract:
Portrait of Lady Mary Coke, bust length, in profile to the left; wearing a plain headdress, a ruffled choker, and a low-cut gown.
Description:
Date of production based on artist's death date., Former owners include R.S. Holford and J.O. Jardine Binnie. Purchased by W.S. Lewis from E. Mathews, February 1939., Inlaid opposite page xiii in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. The castle of Otranto. Parma : Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, London, MDCCXCI [1791]., Title devised by curator., and Unsigned; attribution to George Perfect Harding from local catalog card.
Subject (Name):
Binnie, J. O. Jardine--Ownership., Coke, Mary,--Lady,--1726-1811--Portraits., and Holford, Robert Stayner,--1808-1892--Ownership.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Numbered '328' in lower right of plate., Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book., Probably from: A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1877, v. 2., Temporary local subject headings: Major Skey., and Title supplied by cataloger.
BEIN AUSsheet3: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Uncut sheet of 12 court cards (K-J)., French suit system., and Standard type A: 52 or 32 cards (A, K, Q, J, 10-7 or 2). Kings wear high crowns whose tops are cut off flat by the upper border; King of Hearts holds a scroll.