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ALFRED D'ORSAY. 'Theodore E. Hook', 1839. Creator: Alfred d'Orsay.

ALFRED D'ORSAY. 'Theodore E. Hook', 1839. Portrait of British writer and composer Theodore Edward Hook (1788-1841), known for practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. He received the first postcard in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. From "Portraits by Count D'Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s].

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Author:

ALFRED D'ORSAY

Title:

'Theodore E. Hook', 1839. Creator: Alfred d'Orsay.

Caption:

'Theodore E. Hook', 1839. Portrait of British writer and composer Theodore Edward Hook (1788-1841), known for practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. He received the first postcard in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. From "Portraits by Count D'Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]

Personalities:

ALFRED COMTE D'ORSAY • THEODORE HOOK

Technique/material:

LITHOGRAPH

Credit:

Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Image size:

3951 x 5144 px | 58.1 MB

Print size:

33.5 x 43.6 cm | 13.2 x 17.1 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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