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Samuel Rogers, Esqr
Title
Samuel Rogers, Esqr [graphic] / engraved by H. Meyer, from a drawing by Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A.
Publication
[London] : Published Augt. 16, 1822, by T. Cadell, Strand, London, [16 August 1822]
Physical Description
1 print : stipple engraving ; sheet 50.9 x 33 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
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.
Summary
"Portrait of Samuel Rogers after a drawing by Lawrence (Garlick 1964, p.241.1); seated almost three-quarter length to right, looking to front and with his head resting on his right hand, his arm leaning on the chair."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 01, 2023
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 603, no. 6
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Book illustrations.
Stipple engravings - England - London - 1822.
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