Printing plate
Edward Scriven (Alcester 1775 – London 1841)
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper
Measurements
380 mm (H); 265 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1148773
Summary
Printing plate . A copper engraving plate depicting a portrait of Elizabeth Yorke nee Cust (after Cotes). Inscribed 'ELIZABETH YORKE OF ERTHIG' with engraver's information 'E.SCRIVENS'. On verso 'SHAFE LITTLE MOORFIELDS LONDON'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: 'SHAFE LITTLE MOORFIELDS LONDON'
Makers and roles
Edward Scriven (Alcester 1775 – London 1841), engraver