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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Portraits engraved by William Blake and J. Chapman].

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Title

  • [Portraits engraved by William Blake and J. Chapman].

Names

  • Blake, William, 1757-1827, engraver.
  • Chapman, J. (John), active 1792-1823, engraver.
  • Earl, James, 1761-1796, artist.
  • Linnell, John, 1792-1882, artist.
  • Ponsford, John, appoximately 1790-1870, artist.
  • Blake, Catherine Boucher, 1761-1831, inscriber.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [n.p., ca. 1790?-1825].

Contents

  • 1. Edmund Pitts, Esq. ad viv. del J. Earle. Guliels. Blake sculp. [ca. 1790?] Cf. A.G.B. Russell's Engravings of W. Blake. London, 1912, p. 156, no. 76.--2. Rev. John Caspar Lavater. Blake sculpt. London, Pubd. by J. Johnson, May 1, 1800, from a drawing in his possession, taken in 1787. Russell, p. 169, no. 92.--3. Lavater. J. Chapman sculp. London, C. Jones, Jan. 30, 1813.--4. Revd. Robert Hawker. Painted by I. Ponsford. Engraved by W. Blake. London, A.A. Paris, 1st May 1820. Mounted label inscribed to C. Tatham and signed by Catherine Blake.--5. Wilson Lowry. Drawn from life by J. Linnell, & engraved by J. Linnell, & W. Blake. London, Jurst, Robinson, & Co., Jan. 1, 1825. Russell, p. 187, no. 109.

Headings

  • -  Blake, William,--1757-1827--Illustrations
  • -  Chapman, J.--(John),--active 1792-1823--Illustrations
  • -  Hawker, Robert,--1753-1827--Portraits
  • -  Lavater, Johann Caspar,--1741-1801--Portraits
  • -  Lowry, Wilson,--1762-1824--Portraits
  • -  Pitts, Edmund,---1791--Portraits
  • -  Engraving, English--Specimens
  • -  Engraving--18th century--Specimens
  • -  Engraving--19th century--Specimens

Notes

  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1839
  • -  Russell, A.G.B. Engravings of William Blake, 1912
  • -  LAC knj 2019-09-23 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-13 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 5 plates, mounted on cardboards 47 x 37 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • NE642.B5 A464

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50041723

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Chicago citation style:

Blake, William, Engraver, J Chapman, James Earl, John Linnell, John Ponsford, Catherine Boucher Blake, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Portraits engraved by William Blake and J. Chapman. [N.P., ?-1825, 1790] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/50041723/.

APA citation style:

Blake, W., Chapman, J., Earl, J., Linnell, J., Ponsford, J., Blake, C. B. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1790) Portraits engraved by William Blake and J. Chapman. [N.P., ?-1825] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/50041723/.

MLA citation style:

Blake, William, Engraver, et al. Portraits engraved by William Blake and J. Chapman. [N.P., ?-1825, 1790] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/50041723/>.