His Royal Highness Prince Octavius 1806

Stipple, printed in colour with hand-colouring | 29.9 x 28.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 605043

Thomas Cheeseman (1760-1834/5)

Description

Stipple printed in colour with hand-colouring of Prince Octavius as prince. Half length with long, curled hair, frilled collar, buttoned jacket, and sash around waist. Oval with English inscription below, including publisher's address below, 'London Publish'd by E Harding May 19 1806.' Borders trimmed. For another impression, see RCIN 605041.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Thomas Cheeseman (1760-1834/5)
(engraver)

After
Search the collection Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88)
(artist)

Search the collection Harding, E.: London
(publisher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Prince Octavius (1779-83)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Stipple, printed in colour with hand-colouring

stipple, printed in colours, hand colouring

Measurements

29.9 x 28.4 cm (sheet of paper)

28.0 x 22.0 cm (platemark)

19.7 x 16.5 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
References

Other number(s)

O'D : O'Donoghue, F., 1908. Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume I-V, London – O'D (Prince Octavius) 2

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