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Baroness Howe's Villa, and Pope's Grotto.

Maker

(artist)
1767-1842

(engraver)
1821-1831 (active)

(publisher)
1778-1855

Title

Baroness Howe's Villa, and Pope's Grotto.

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm
Width: 22 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5849.1

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre inside plate mark & recto : : BARONESS HOWE'S VILLA, AND POPE'S GROTTO. / 'Weep verdant Willow, ever weep. / And spread thy pendant branches round [colon]___ / Oh may no gaudy flow'ret creep / Along the consecrated ground!__ / Thou art the Muses' fav'rite tree / They lov'd the bard that planted thee.'/ Stanzas to Popes Weeping Willow. / (See Vol. of Descriptions) / London, Published Augst. 1 1822 [colon] by W.B. Cooke. g. Soho Square. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin left inside plate mark & recto : : Drawn by G.Barrett. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin right inside plate mark & recto : : Engraved by I.C. Allen //

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin centre outside plate mark & recto : : G. Barrett II / Thames, 1822. //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper margin right & recto : : Witt / Library //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower margin right & verso : :

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