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Harry Pelham

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1767

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 161-170

GUSN

GUSN-199023

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Description

Henry Pelham (1749-1806), youngest son of Peter Pelham and half brother of John Singleton Copley, was a miniarturist, map-maker, and engraver.

Details

Descriptive Terms

engravers (printmakers)
portraits
miniaturists
prints (visual works)
sketches

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR164OVR

Physical Description

1 reprint-sketch

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1934-03-20

Reference Code

GC002.02.164

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

16 x 20 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
sketches

Other People

Pelham, Henry, 1749-1806

Restrictions

needs cleaning

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 161-170

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