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COLLECTION NAME:
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Record
Filename:
cc20201123_middleton ephemera_003.jpg
Identifier:
cc20201123_middleton ephemera_003.jpg
Title:
Rogerus Payne [picture] : natus vindefor: MDCCXXXIX. denatus Londin: MDCCLXXXXVII : effigiemhane graphicam solertis bibliopegi mvnuouuvov meritis bibliopola dedit sumptibus
Creator:
Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809
Subject:
Portraits
Subject:
Bookbinders - England
Subject:
Bookbinders - 19th century
Summary:
"Etched, full-length portrait of Roger Payne (1738-97) at work in his bindery in Duke's Court, St. Martin's Lane, London. March 1, 1800."
"The etching was commissioned by the celebrated bookseller Thomas Payne, who was not related. He patronized the binder ... he not only provided financial support during the last eight years of his life, but also paid for Roger's burial."
"This is the only eighteenth-century portrait of an English bookbinder."—Paraphrased from "Highlights from the Bernard C. Middleton Collection of Books on Bookbinding."
Publisher:
S. Harding
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Contributor:
Payne, Roger, 1739-1797
Contributor:
Payne, Thomas, 1719-1799
Date of Original:
1800
Date of Digitization:
2020
Broad Type:
still image
Specific Type:
portraits
Digital File Format:
jpeg
Physical Format:
etchings
Dimensions of Original:
37 x 30.1 cm
Language:
English
Language:
Latin
Original Item Location:
Middleton Ephemera
Library Collection:
Bernard C. Middleton Collection of Books on the History and Practice of Bookbinding
Digital Project:
2021_0058_middletonephemera
Catalog Record:
https://albert.rit.…
Place:
England - London
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Rogerus Payne [picture] : natus vindefor: MDCCXXXIX. denatus Londin: MDCCLXXXXVII : effigiemhane graphicam solertis bibliopegi mvnuouuvov meritis bibliopola dedit sumptibus