print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1849,0721.466
- Description
-
Illustration to Richardson's 'Clarissa' for the 'Novelist's Magazine' (London, 23 vols., 1780-1788, Harrison & Co); among four prints pasted to the same album sheet; after Stothard; with ornate frames containing a head surrounded by rays at the top, and a scrolled cartouche for the relevant book title at the bottom.
Plate XXII; Lovelace mortally wounded by Colonel Morden in a duel; Lovelace falling to the ground, clutching his side, watched by his opponent, and their seconds who stand on the right; by Heath; before letters. 1784
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1784
- Dimensions
-
Height: 178 millimetres
-
Width: 115 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- Included in the first volume of Balmanno's collection of Stothard's work in BM P&D. See 1849,0721.1 for more information.
Balmanno notes that he arranged the 254 prints from the Novelist Magazine in his collection, in chronological order, interspersed by other plates engraved between-times. See 1849,0721.73-78 for the note.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
-
Associated Title: Novelist's Magazine
-
Associated Title: Clarissa
- Acquisition date
- 1849
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1849,0721.466