The monument to Isaac Hawkins Browne, Junior (1745-1818) in St. Giles's Church, Badger, Shropshire
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19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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Lithograph by G.E. Madeley of a funerary monument to Isaac Hawkins Browne, Junior (1745-1818) in St. Giles’s Church, Badger, Shropshire, by Francis Chantrey (1781-1841); 19th century, England. On a folded sheet which contains an extract from a speech by Lieut.-General W. Thornton in the House of Commons in memory of Isaac Browne. Lettered with epitaph on the monument and ‘This Representation of the Monument in the Church of Badger, in Shropshire, to the Memory of Isaac Hawkins Browne, Esquire, executed by Sir Francis Chantrey, is dedicated to his widow, by Lieutenant General Thornton, one of his nearest relatives, who on publishing his own Speech in the House of Commons with authorities and Illustrations, introduced a description of his character which is subjoined on the other side. G.E. Madeley, lith. Wellington St. Strand.’
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| Title | The monument to Isaac Hawkins Browne, Junior (1745-1818) in St. Giles's Church, Badger, Shropshire (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Lithograph by G.E. Madeley of a funerary monument to Isaac Hawkins Browne, Junior (1745-1818) in St. Giles's Church, Badger, Shropshire, by Francis Chantrey (1781-1841); 19th century, England. On a folded sheet which contains an extract from a speech by Lieutenant General W. Thornton in the House of Commons in memory of Isaac Browne. Lettered with epitaph on the monument; dedication by Thornton to his widow; and lithographer's name. |
| Physical description | Lithograph by G.E. Madeley of a funerary monument to Isaac Hawkins Browne, Junior (1745-1818) in St. Giles’s Church, Badger, Shropshire, by Francis Chantrey (1781-1841); 19th century, England. On a folded sheet which contains an extract from a speech by Lieut.-General W. Thornton in the House of Commons in memory of Isaac Browne. Lettered with epitaph on the monument and ‘This Representation of the Monument in the Church of Badger, in Shropshire, to the Memory of Isaac Hawkins Browne, Esquire, executed by Sir Francis Chantrey, is dedicated to his widow, by Lieutenant General Thornton, one of his nearest relatives, who on publishing his own Speech in the House of Commons with authorities and Illustrations, introduced a description of his character which is subjoined on the other side. G.E. Madeley, lith. Wellington St. Strand.’ |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rupert Forbes Gunnis, J.P. |
| Production | Lithograph by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St., Strand, after Sir Francis Chantrey. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1965 pub. HMSO 1966 |
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| Accession number | E.945-1965 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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