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Thomas Kirgate, printer at Strawberry-Hill with a view of the printing house
Title
Thomas Kirgate, printer at Strawberry-Hill [graphic] : with a view of the printing house / S. Harding ad vivum delin., 1794 ; A. Birrell sculp.
Publication
[London?] : [publisher not identified], published in 1798.
Physical Description
1 print : stipple engraving and etching ; plate mark 16.3 x 14 cm, on sheet 17.2 x 14 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Provenance
Sold at Christie's, 27 October 1965 (Northwick Park Library), lot 174 to Dudley Massey of Pickering & Chatto for W.S. Lewis, to Lewis Walpole Library 4 November 1965.
Formerly owned by J.W.K. Eyton; Gaskill. Inscribed by J.T. Gibson-Craig.
Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Summary
A half-length portrait of Thomas Kirgate facing right, with a view of the Strawberry Hill printing house in the distance on the right.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 21, 2018
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Stipple engravings - England - London - 1798.
Etchings - England - London - 1798.
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