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- Creator:
- Fittler, James, 1758-1835, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1779]
- Call Number:
- Portraits C951 no.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of the infant musical genius William Crotch; aged 3, half length, full face; holding music sheet; wearing feathered hat; oval on pedastal with musical ornaments."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text on pedestal within image., Two lines of biographical information beneath image: This celebrated child who discover'd extraordinary talents for music during the third year of his age, was born at Norwich July 5th, 1775., Dedication at bottom of plate: To Sir Harbord Harbord Bt. L.L.D. this plate is by permission most humbly inscribed by his faithful and obedient servant, Isabella Crotch., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament May 12th, 1779, by Mrs. Crotch, near St. James's Street, Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Crotch, William, 1775-1847,
- Subject (Topic):
- Gifted children and Musicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > William Crotch [graphic]