Frances Bridges Countess of Exeter from a picture by Richardson after Van Dyke in the possession of I. Thane / [graphic]

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Title: Frances Bridges Countess of Exeter from a picture by Richardson after Van Dyke in the possession of I. Thane / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Frances Brydges Countess of Exeter
Creator: Ogborne, John, 1755-1837, printmaker
Contributor: Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641, artist.
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745, artist.
Thane, John, 1748-1818, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 March 1777]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. March 1st, 1777, by J. Thane, Gerrard Street, Soho
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length, turned slightly to right, in widow's robe, seated in a chair before a curtain, holding gloves."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
The original painting by Van Dyck, formerly owned by Richardson, was acquired by Horace Walpole and kept in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill.
Mounted on page 110 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Annotated by Horace Walpole in brown ink below title: The original, which was Richardson's, is now at Strawberry Hill.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.3 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1777
Etchings England London 1777
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Exeter, Frances Brydges, Countess of, 1580-1663,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Exeter, Frances Brydges, Countess of, 1580-1663
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1777
18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

Access: Public
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