Madame Katherine Sidley [graphic]

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Title: Madame Katherine Sidley [graphic]
Contributor: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680, artist.
Tompson, Richard, -1693, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1675 and 1688]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: R. Tompson excudit
Abstract: "Portrait of Catherine Sedley, future Countess of Dorchester, nearly whole-length, sitting, hair in curls, wearing loose dress; rock in background; landscape with trees and a mountain in distance to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Mounted on page 45 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.
Counterproof.
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 34.1 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1675
Counterproofs
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Dorchester, Catherine Sedley, Countess of, 1657-1717,
Subjects: Dorchester, Catherine Sedley, Countess of, 1657-1717
England > London > 1675
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership

Access: Public
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