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Thomas Marquis of Wharton

Maker

(artist)
1646-1723

(engraver)
1749-1824

Title

Thomas Marquis of Wharton

Date of Production

1778

Medium

Line engraving

Dimensions

Height: 17.6 cm
Width: 11.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4623

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords








Notes

Plate published in The Copper-Plate Magazine in 1778.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper left, black ink: CIneg L37/40/C/17-18.

Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY

Inscription: Recto: centre right, printed in coat of arms: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE / DIEU ET MON DROIT

Maker's mark: Recto: lower right, printed below image: Sharp. Sculp

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: THOMAS / MARQUIS of WHARTON.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, black ink: AFTER SIR G. KNELLER

Inscription: Recto: lower right, pencil: based on Kneller of Kit-Cat / series.

Inscription: Recto: lower left, typed: Copper-Plate Magazine, 1778

Inscription: Recto: lower left, pencil: 1348

Inscription: Recto: lower right, typed: T.O.

Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in blue: M

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