Genre: Aquatints England London 1788 / Subject (Topic): Murderers

Creator:: Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 May 1788]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 86K(d) Box 125
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Copy of portrait of the miniaturist and murderer Theodore Gardelle, after a print by Hogarth; head and shoulders to right, holding up a book in his left hand; wearing a coat and a soft close-fitting hat; published state."--British Museum online catal...
Description:: Title engraved below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd May 1st 1788, by Molton & Co. 132 Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Gardelle, Théodore, 1722-1761,
Subject (Topic):: Murderers and Criminals
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Theodore Gardelle executed in the Hay Market near Panton Street, on Saturday [the] 4th Apl. 1761, for the murder of Mrs. King, at her house in Leicester Square : etch'd from a drawing made from the life the morning of Gardelle's execution by Mr. Richards & afterwards touch'd on by Mr. Hogarth, saying it was then as like as it could be / [graphic]

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