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Ch. Southwell Knight

William Nicholls, Hans Holbein The Younger, and others

Ch. Southwell Knight

1811

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Ch. Southwell Knight

1811

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, printed in black, brown, and pink, 306 × 233 mm. (12 1/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.8200
After Holbein's preparatory drawing (on pink prepared paper) for his painting of Sir Richard Southwell. The drawing is part of the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "ch Southwell Knight"; below image, lower left, in plate "Holbein"; below image, lower right, in plate "Nicholls"; below image, lower center, in plate "IN HIS MAJESTY'S COLLECTION" / London Published by J. Chamberlaine, Jan.y 1 1812"; below image, lower center, in graphite "1580"

Markings: none

Artist

William Nicholls

1809–1813

English, active c. 1810 - 1814
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Artist

Hans Holbein The Younger

1496–1542

German, 1497-1543
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Publisher

John Chamberlaine

1744–1811

English, 1745 - 1812
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