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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1868,0822.4378
Title
Object:
Early Masters.
Description
Eight portraits of engravers, arranged in front of a laurel wreath and branches; at top R Vaughan, in first row below T Cecill, G Glover and S Pass, in second row W Marshall, P Lombart and A Hertochs, and at bottom J Payne; illustration to Walpole's 'Anecdotes of Painting in England' (London: 1828, Vol V, p. 50); after Lewis. 1828 Etching and engraving on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
John William Cook
After:
George Robert Lewis
(?)
Published by:
John Major
School/style
British
Production date
1828
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
253 millimetres
Width:
189 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(Groups: 'Early Masters')
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Robert Vaughan
Portrait of:
Thomas Cecill
Portrait of:
George Glover
Portrait of:
Simon van de Passe
Portrait of:
William Marshall
Portrait of:
Pierre Lombart
Portrait of:
Abraham Hertochs
Portrait of:
John Payne
Illustration to:
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Felix Slade
(Lugt 2291)
Acquisition date
1868
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1868,0822.4378