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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1983,U.2407.1-52
Description
Bound volume of 52 prints, T Rodd's 'A Collection of Portraits to illustrated Granger's Biographical History of England and Noble's Continuation to Granger' (Volumes I and II, 1820-1822); proof portraits of political, noble and religious figures from history, with biographical text framed in borders opposite. Bound in green boards and spine, with gold lettering. Etching and engraving, mezzotint on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
Burnet Reading
Published by:
Thomas Rodd the Elder
Print made by:
T Berry
School/style
British
Production date
1820-1822
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
315 millimetres
(volume)
Width:
245 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Cataloguing supported by the Pilgrim Trust
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Illustration to:
Rev. James Granger
Illustration to:
Mark Noble
Portrait of:
Sir Thomas Allen
Portrait of:
John Bale, Bishop of Ossory
Portrait of:
Dr John Bulwer
Portrait of:
St Edmund Campion
Portrait of:
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire
Portrait of:
Sir John Cheke
Portrait of:
Sir Kenelm Digby
Portrait of:
Brian Duppa, Bishop of Winchester
Portrait of:
Thomas Forster
Portrait of:
John Gerard
Portrait of:
Patrick Hannay
Portrait of:
Sir Robert Heath
Portrait of:
Sir John Houblon
Portrait of:
Sir Richard Hutton
Portrait of:
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale
Portrait of:
Elizabeth, Duchess of Lauderdale
Portrait of:
Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth
Portrait of:
Dorothea Rutter
Portrait of:
William Shakespeare
Portrait of:
James Sharp, Archbishop of St Andrews
Portrait of:
Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave
Portrait of:
Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury
Portrait of:
Thomas Tanner, Bishop of St Asaph
Portrait of:
Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford
Portrait of:
Humfrey Wanley
Portrait of:
Sir Bernard Astley
Portrait of:
Sir Richard Baker
Portrait of:
Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston
Portrait of:
Thomas Bickley, Bishop of Chichester
Portrait of:
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos
Portrait of:
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
Portrait of:
John Carter
Portrait of:
John Denison
Portrait of:
Lady Rachael Fane
Portrait of:
Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London
Portrait of:
Dr Gideon Harvey
Portrait of:
Lady Catherine Digby
Portrait of:
Capt Thomas James
Portrait of:
Right Hon Sir Leoline Jenkins
Portrait of:
Sir John Kederminster
Portrait of:
John Lydgate
Portrait of:
Martin Master
Portrait of:
Sir Samuel Morland
Portrait of:
Thomas Morton, Bishop of Durham
Portrait of:
Father Edward Petre
Portrait of:
Sir Henry Pollexfen
Portrait of:
John Rushworth
Portrait of:
Sir Thomas Smith
Portrait of:
Sarah, Duchess of Somerset
Portrait of:
William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury
Portrait of:
Robert Walker
Portrait of:
Peter Wright
Portrait of:
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Portrait of:
John Felton
Associated titles
Associated Title:
A Collection of Portraits to illustrate Granger's Biographical History of England and Noble's continuation to Granger, forming a Supplement to Richardson's Copies of rare Granger Portraits
Associated Title:
A Biographical History of England
Acquisition date
1753-1983
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1983,U.2407.1-52