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Joseph Richardson Esqr. barrister, and member for Newport in Cornwall
Title
Joseph Richardson Esqr. [graphic] : barrister, and member for Newport in Cornwall / from an original painting by M.A. Shee Esqr. R.A. ; drawn and engraved by W.I. Newton.
Publication
[London] : [J. Ridgway], [1807]
Physical Description
1 print : engraving with etching ; sheet 31.5 x 23.8 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title from text below image
Frontispiece to: Literary relics of the late Joseph Richardson, Esq. ... London : Printed for J. Ridgway, 1807.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree.
Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree.
Summary
"Portrait of Joseph Richardson, half-length, directed to the left, looking towards the viewer, in double-breasted jacket; after Sir Martin Archer Shee; finished state."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 10, 2023
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 573, no. 1
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portraits - Male - 19th century.
Prints - 19th century.
Frontispieces.
Portrait prints.
Engravings - England - London - 1807.
Chine collé prints.
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