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• Author/Creator:Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker.
  
• Title:Sr. James Thornhill [graphic] / Wm. Hogarth pinxt. ; S. Ireland sculpt.
  
• Publication:[London] : [S. Ireland], [1794]
  
• Physical Description:1 print : etching ; plate mark 22.8 x 15.9 cm
  

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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
    
  • Status:No information available 
  • Notes:On page 207 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to:
    
  • Provenance:George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
    
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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: Hogarth 794.00.00.44 Box 120
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
    
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• Medium:wove paper.
  
• Notes:Title from caption below image.
  Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth ... 1794, vol. i, p. 86.
  
• Summary:Half-length portrait of Sir James Thornhill, slightly turned to the right.
  
• Variant and related titles:Sir James Thornhill
  
• Format:Visual Material
• References:Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, p. 276, no. 8
  
• Subjects:Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734, depicted.
  Artists--British.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Steevens, George, 1736-1800--Ownership.
  Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958--Ownership.
  
• Genre/Form:Etchings--England--London--1794.
  Book illustrations.
  
• Also listed under:Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.