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Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Print
01/01/1853 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, half-length portrait of a man, oval border, turned to front, his left hand to head and his left elbow resting on a pillar; a facsimile signature below on the right.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEdward Bulwer-Lytton (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Stipple engraving
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, stipple engraving by W. J. Edwards after Daniel Maclise, 1853
Physical description
Print, half-length portrait of a man, oval border, turned to front, his left hand to head and his left elbow resting on a pillar; a facsimile signature below on the right.
Dimensions
  • Height: 55.7cm
  • Width: 42.9cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Painted by D. Maclise, R.A. Engraved by W. J. Edwards. Painted by Wilkinson London: Published Jany. 1st. 1853, by Henry Graves & Compy. Printsellers in Ordinary to Her Majesty & H.R.H. Prince Albert, 6, Pall Mall.' (Lettered)
  • 'Edward Bulwer Lytton' (Facsimile signature)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
25750

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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