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Luigi Schiavonetti
1765-1810
William Blake / painted by T. Phillips R.A. ; engraved by L. Schiavonetti V.A.
London : Published by R.H. Cromek, 1808.
Etching.
image: approx. 300 x 235 mm; on sheet: 358 x 250 mm; on mount: 382 x 282 mm
Gift of Mr. Herman Cohen.
1980.79:6
Notes
Engraved portrait by L. Schiavonetti after T. Phillips, issued as a frontispiece plate in The grave (London : R.H. Cromek, 1808).
Provenance
Herman Cohen, Sandy Hook, Conn.
Summary
Half-length seated portrait of Blake, turned slihgtly left with his face turned slightly right.
Associated names
Cohen, Herman, former owner.
Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770-1812, publisher.
Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845, artist.
Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770-1812, publisher.
Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845, artist.
Bibliography
A Blake bibliography : annotated lists of works, studies, and Blakeana / G.E. Bentley, and Martin K. Nurmi. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1964, no. 350A.
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Department
Century prints
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