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Sir Henry Charles Englefield, Bart

Portrait Drawing
1819 (made), 1819 (collected)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait in pencil depicting Sir Henry Charles Englefield, Bart. (1752-1822), antiquary and scientific writer. Inscribed with the sitter's name.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Sir Henry Charles Englefield, Bart (generic title)
  • A Collection of Original Portraits, 1819 (series title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil on paper
Brief description
John Sell Cotman. Sir Henry Charles Englefield, Bart. (1752-1822), antiquary and scientific writer. Great Britain, 1819.
Physical description
Portrait in pencil depicting Sir Henry Charles Englefield, Bart. (1752-1822), antiquary and scientific writer. Inscribed with the sitter's name.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.5in
  • Width: 6in
  • Volume height: 14.75in
  • Width: 11.75in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Object history
This was No. 11 of a 'Collection of Original Portraits, 1819', formed by Dawson Turner. The volumes containing the portraits are described and indexed under 'Turner, Dawson'. An etching by Mrs Dawson Turner was made after the above drawing with the number 29831.188.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Accession number
E.1104-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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