Sara illustrissima Ducissa Somersetensis ex gente Alstoniana in agro Bedfordiensi / [graphic]

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Title: Sara illustrissima Ducissa Somersetensis ex gente Alstoniana in agro Bedfordiensi / [graphic]
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created: [1736?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait of Sarah Duchess of Somerset, whole length; seated to right in front of a curtain on an elevated pedestal, looking to front; wearing pearl earrings, and fur-trimmed cape over low-cut dress with lace collar and jewels; pointing downwards with the index finger of her right hand; her left hand resting on a crown on a table, next to a closed book; pillar on right; after Quinckhard."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Text in image: "M.S.P. Sara Illustrissima Nuper Ducissa Somersetensis ... MDCXCII."
After Jan Maurits Quinckhard.
Provenance: The Print Room; March 1998;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 45.0 x 32 cm, on sheet 49.3 x 34 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1736
Chine collé prints England London 1736
Material: engraving on chine collé ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Somerset, Sarah Alston Seymour, Duchess of, 1631-169,
Subjects: Somerset, Sarah Alston Seymour, Duchess of, 1631-169
England > London > 1736

Access: Public
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