[Visiting-card of Countess Harriet Frances Bessborough] [graphic].

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Title: [Visiting-card of Countess Harriet Frances Bessborough] [graphic].
Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785, artist.
Published / Created: [1796]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Visiting-card of Countess Harriet Frances Bessborough; invitation to a ball given by her; in a room; a woman seated on a chair, holding a bird in her right hand, a flame in her left; two putti holding a banner over her; after Cipriani; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1870,1008.2313.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
On page numbered 12 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Holland Brothers, Birmingham; March 1958.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 14.2 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London
Invitations
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London
18th century

Access: Public
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