The Death of William Pitt the elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) (after John Singleton Copley, RA)
Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence 1727 - Lisbon 1815)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, glass and wood
Measurements
625 x 775 mm
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 871192
Summary
Print, engraving, The Death of William Pitt the elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) (after John Singleton Copley, RA) by Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence 1727 – Lisbon 1815) In a black and gilt frame.
Provenance
A print with the title'Death of Chatham' is included in a manuscript list c. 1902 of prints at Saltram, believed to be in the handwriting of Albert Edmund Parker(1878-1905), 3rd Earl of Morley and by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962) and formed part of the endowment given to NT following the transfer of the property etc in 1957.
Makers and roles
Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence 1727 - Lisbon 1815), engraver after John Singleton Copley, RA (Boston 1738 – London 1815), artist