Love Heals (after Samuel Shelley)
Robert Cooper (fl.1795-1828)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
14 Mar 1798
Materials
Cardboard and silk
Measurements
451 x 359 mm
Place of origin
Fitzroy Square
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 12278
Summary
Print, sepia engraving on silk mounted on card, Love Heals (after Samuel Shelley) by Robert Cooper (fl.1795-1828). Depicting winged cupid with flaming torch in right hand with bare breasted maiden over river and temple. Left-hand bottom corner endorsed S.SHELLEY. INV. Bottom right ROBT COOPER. SCULPTS. TITLE, LOVE HEALS. Endorsed LONDON, MARCH 14, 1798. Published by JNO YOUNG, No.58 UPPER CHARLOTTE STREET, FITZROY SQUARE. Also endorsed on left hand bottom of print PROOF.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Robert Cooper (fl.1795-1828), engraver (printmaker) Samuel Shelley (London 1756 – London 1808), artist John Young (1755 – Bloomsbury 1825), engraver and publisher