Illustration to James Weston's 'Stenography completed', London, 1727
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ca. 1727 (engraved)
ca. 1727 (engraved)
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Engraving by James Cole (worked c.1720-c.1743); illustration to James Weston’s ‘Stenography completed’, London, 1727, showing the uses of shorthand writing in the Court of Law and in the House of Lords. Lettered ‘J. Cole sculp.’ and ‘This curious Art with teach you to take down, The great Affairs of Government and Crown.'
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Title | Illustration to James Weston's 'Stenography completed', London, 1727 (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Engraving by James Cole (worked c.1720-c.1743); illustration to James Weston's 'Stenography completed', London, 1727. Lettered with engraver's name and inscribed. |
Physical description | Engraving by James Cole (worked c.1720-c.1743); illustration to James Weston’s ‘Stenography completed’, London, 1727, showing the uses of shorthand writing in the Court of Law and in the House of Lords. Lettered ‘J. Cole sculp.’ and ‘This curious Art with teach you to take down, The great Affairs of Government and Crown.' |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Ambrose Heal |
Object history | Illustration to James Weston's 'Stenography compleated', London, 1727. |
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Accession number | E.988-1965 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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