Christopher Sly and the Hostess
Maker
(artist)
1803-1832
(engraver)
1797-1879
(publisher)
(publisher)
1803-1832
(engraver)
1797-1879
(publisher)
(publisher)
Title
Christopher Sly and the Hostess
Date of Production
1.9.1834
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.9 cm
Width: 21.6 cm
Width: 21.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4890
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: recto: lower left margin: H. LIVERSEEGE.
Inscription: recto: lower centre margin: CHRISTOPHER SLY AND THE HOSTESS. / To William Wells, Esq.re Redleaf, near Tonbridge, / This print from the Original Picture in his Collection is respectfully dedicated by / The Publishers / London, Published Sep.r 1, 1834 by Hodgson, Boys & Graves, 6, Pall Mall; & J.C. Grundy, Manchester, & Sold also by F.G. Moon, 20, Threadneedle Street.
Inscription: recto: lower right margin: G.R. WARD.
Inscription: recto: upper right, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: 937/38(34)
Inscription: recto: lower centre margin: CHRISTOPHER SLY AND THE HOSTESS. / To William Wells, Esq.re Redleaf, near Tonbridge, / This print from the Original Picture in his Collection is respectfully dedicated by / The Publishers / London, Published Sep.r 1, 1834 by Hodgson, Boys & Graves, 6, Pall Mall; & J.C. Grundy, Manchester, & Sold also by F.G. Moon, 20, Threadneedle Street.
Inscription: recto: lower right margin: G.R. WARD.
Inscription: recto: upper right, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: 937/38(34)
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