Charles Prince of Wales, James Duke of York, and Princes Mary children of K. Charles the 1st / [graphic]

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Description

Title
Charles Prince of Wales, James Duke of York, and Princes Mary children of K. Charles the 1st / [graphic]
Alternative Title
Children of King Charles the 1st
Creator
Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Contributor
Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641, artist.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created
[between 1755 and 1766]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed for Robert Sayer at the Golden Buck, Fleet Street
Abstract

"Triple portrait, full-lengths, Charles Prince of Wales standing to right, looking towards his sister Mary, who stands on the left, her hands folded in front of her, looking towards the viewer and James, Duke of York standing in the centre, holding his brother's hand and looking away to left, with two spaniels, one on either side."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title from text in image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Plate numbered "31" in lower right corner of design.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 44 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Provenance
Spencer, ex dono Annie Burr Lewis; June 1933. Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Extent
1 print : sheet 25 x 35 cm
Edition
[State 2].
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 4

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Group portraits
Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1755
Material
mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685,
James II, King of England, 1633-1701,
Mary, Princess Royal of England, 1631-1660,
Subjects
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
James II, King of England, 1633-1701
Mary, Princess Royal of England, 1631-1660
England > London > 1755
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12687040
Object ID (OID)
16193388

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