Galfridus Walpole from the collection of Lord Walpole / [graphic]

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Title: Galfridus Walpole from the collection of Lord Walpole / [graphic]
Creator: Harding, E. (Edward), 1755-1840, printmaker
Contributor: Gardiner, W. N. 1766-1814, artist.
Coxe, William, 1747-1828, publisher.
Published / Created: [1802]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait of Galfridus Walpole, half length to the left, looking at the viewer, wearing large long wig; in oval; with facsimile of signature."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Publication date from that of the volume in which the print appeared.
Plate from: Coxe, W. Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole. London : Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1802.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of second line of title from bottom edge. Complete title supplied from impression in the British Museum.
Mounted on page 142 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Provenance: Spencer, ex dono Annie Burr Lewis; June 1933. Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Extent: 1 print : oval image 12.8 x 11 cm, on sheet 17.8 x 13 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portraits
Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1802
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Walpole, Galfridus, 1683-1726
Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Baron, 1678-1757
Subject (Topic): Art collections
Subjects: Walpole, Galfridus, 1683-1726 > Portraits
Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Baron, 1678-1757 > Art collections
England > London > 1802
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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