Dance, George, 1741-1825, A series of portraits drawn by George Dance, Esq., and engraved by Wm. Daniell, [ca. 1808-1814?]
- Title(s):
- A series of portraits drawn by George Dance, Esq., and engraved by Wm. Daniell.
- Published/Created:
- [London?] : [s.n.], [ca. 1808-1814?]
- Physical Description:
- [157] prints : soft-ground etching ; 48 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A N 180Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3266515
- Classification:
- Prints
- Notes:
- The title is written in pen and black ink, probably in Daniell's hand, on a preliminary leaf.
BAC: British Art Center copy has armorial bookplate of John Rushout, Baron Northwick.
Comprises 157 soft-ground etchings, of which 156 are proofs before letters, with the names of the majority of the subjects pencilled in by William Daniell. Of these portraits, 72 were published in two volumes with the title: A collection of portraits sketched from the life since the year 1793 (London : Printed by William Matthew Thiselton ... for Messres. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme ... and Mr. William Daniell ..., 1809-1814). The two-volume publication included short biographies of each of the subjects; the present work lacks any letterpress material.
The original drawings for many of these portraits are in the collections of the British Museum, which also has a bound set of proofs containing 150 plates. - Subject Terms:
- Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate.Portraits -- Great Britain.Soft-ground etchings -- 1808-1814.
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- George III
- Judge Rookes
- Judge Graham
- Sir William Scott
- Sir Henry Charles Englefield
- Lord Orford [Horace Walpole]
- Lord Lucan
- Lord Carlton
- Lord Gardner
- Earl Camden
- Lord Dartmouth
- Bishop Dickson
- Bishop Barnard
- Archbishop of Cashel
- Sir John Anstruther
- Sir Joseph Banks
- Nathaniel Marchant
- John Hoppner
- Tyler
- Joseph Farington
- Henry Fuseli
- [Dominic] Serres
- Francesco Bartolozzi
- John Singleton Copley
- Richard Cosway
- Baron
- [William] Gilpin
- Benjamin West
- [George] Dance [the younger]
- [Francis] Hayman
- Sir William Chambers
- Geo. Stubbs
- Catton
- Myers
- Richards
- Newton
- Barrett
- Wheatley
- Thomas Stothard
- Banks
- Fenn
- Thomas Sandby
- Johan Joseph Zoffany
- Paul Sandby
- Richard Westall
- Humphry
- Rigaud
- James Northcote
- Joseph Bonomi
- Beechy
- Hodges
- Frisham
- Hamilton
- Sir (Peter) Francis Bourgeois
- Russell
- Howard
- John Opie
- Rossi
- Laurence
- Edmund Garvey
- Wilton
- Hearn
- Thomas Girtin
- Pepys Cockerell
- Lewis
- Hardwick, architect
- Revett
- Carr
- Mylne
- Richard Budd
- John Sheldon.
- Armstrong
- Brocklesby
- Russell
- Robert Batty
- James Sims
- Sir James Earle
- John Latham
- Roberts
- Partington
- Long
- Jesse Foot
- John Abernethy
- Grindall
- John Heaviside
- Howard
- Este
- Fisher
- Young
- Hughes
- Hob
- (Filippo Antonio) Pasquale Paoli
- Sir Walter Janus
- John Hull
- Kimble
- Lewis
- Bannister
- Joseph Shepherd Munden
- King
- Bensley
- Giuseppe Tartini
- Johann Peter Salomon
- Crosdill
- (Franz) Joseph Haydn
- William Shield
- Harrison
- Balis
- William Knyvett
- Charles Knyvett
- Charles Knyvett Junior
- Dr. Arnold
- S. Lysons
- Cobb
- Taylor
- Whitsfourde
- Hoare
- William Sharp
- William Sharp
- Combe
- Daniel Lysons
- Boswell
- Reynell
- Walcot
- Herb
- Steevens
- Dr. Moore
- Holeroft
- Langton
- Tiberius Cavallo
- Savard
- Dalrymple --Rennie --Sir N. Dance
- Cooper
- Molini
- Roberts
- Angerstein
- Wall
- Sir Richard Hardinge
- Clarke
- Rix
- Piozzi
- Mrs. Roberson
- D'Eon
- Inchbald
- General Picton
- [unidentified] --[unidentified]
- Earl of Charlemont
- Castlereagh
- Lord Castlereagh
- Lord Clare
- Lord Forster
- [unidentified]
- [unidentified]-- Peham
- Lord Chichester
- Jeykyl
- Foster.
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