The last sleep of Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll (1629-1685) (after Edward Matthew Ward)
Goupil & Cie
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Photogravure on heavy wove paper in a frame of lacquered brown / black crenellated moulding
Measurements
53.8 cm (H); 62.0 cm (W); 20 mm (D)
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 460872.2
Summary
Print, photo-engraved. The last sleep of Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll (1629-1685) (after Edward Matthew Ward). One of 6 black and white prints depicting moments in British history - 'The Last Sleep of Argyle'. Inscribed: 'E.M.Ward R.A. photo-engraved by Goupil Co.'
Provenance
An item from the Llanerchaeron collection, left to the National Trust in the will of John Powell Ponsonby Lewes in 1989
Marks and inscriptions
'E.M.Ward R.A. photo-engraved by Goupil Co.'
Makers and roles
Goupil & Cie, engraver (printmaker) after Edward Matthew Ward, RA (Pimlico 1816 - Slough 1879), artist