MARGARITA COGNI 1832 Henry Thomas Ryall - George Henry Harlow ANTIQUE ENGRAVING
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- ID# : 224395841
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- Location : United Kingdom
- Seller : gregedwards (+22)
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- Start : Sun 20 Oct 2024 15:22:41 (BST)
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Original 1832 8 5/8 inch x 6 inch Etching and Engraving titled MARGARITA COGNI
A baker's wife, Margarita Cogni was the most formidable of Byron's Venetian mistresses.
>Engraved by Henry Thomas Ryall (1811 - 1867). An eminent nineteenth-century line, stipple and mixed-method engraver, Henry Thomas Ryall was known for his portraits and his sporting, historical and genre subjects. After studying engraving techniques under Samuel William Reynolds, Ryall lived and worked in London. Ryall was appointed historical engraver to the queen, in which capacity he engraved the portraits of many members of the royal family.
From the portrait by George Henry Harlow (1787 - 1819)
Published in 1832, by J. Murray
Inscription: “From an original taken at the request of Lord Byron”
The engraving is in good condition with light foxing and slight age-related toning.
Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 224395841 |
| Start Time | Sun 20 Oct 2024 15:22:41 (BST) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 31 |
| Dispatch Time | 2 Days |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
| Date of Creation | 1800-1899 |
| Listed By | Artist |
| Originality | Original |
| Print Surface | Paper |
| Subject | Portrait |
