[Henry Parry Liddon.]
[after George Richmond] Cha.s John Tomkins [pencil sigature of the engraver.]
London, Published Feb.y 2nd 1894 by Henry Graves & Co., 6, Pall Mall, for and on behalf of the Proprietor, Carl Beauchamp.
Mezzotint on chine collé, proof. 440 x 360mm (17¼ x 14¼"), with very large margins.
A portrait of Henry Parry Liddon (1829-90), theologian: canon and later chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral; vice-principal of St Edmund Hall, Oxford; and Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford. He was a friend of Lewis Carroll, who accompanied him to Moscow on his attempt to seek closer links between the Church of England and the Russian Orthodox Church. The original painting, by George Richmond (1809-96) is owned by Keble College, Oxford.
[Ref: 47515] £230.00
London, Published Feb.y 2nd 1894 by Henry Graves & Co., 6, Pall Mall, for and on behalf of the Proprietor, Carl Beauchamp.
Mezzotint on chine collé, proof. 440 x 360mm (17¼ x 14¼"), with very large margins.
A portrait of Henry Parry Liddon (1829-90), theologian: canon and later chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral; vice-principal of St Edmund Hall, Oxford; and Dean Ireland's Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford. He was a friend of Lewis Carroll, who accompanied him to Moscow on his attempt to seek closer links between the Church of England and the Russian Orthodox Church. The original painting, by George Richmond (1809-96) is owned by Keble College, Oxford.
[Ref: 47515] £230.00