Hebe [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Hebe [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Miss Berridge
- Creator
- Watts, Simon, active 1767-1787, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Berridge, John, 1740-1804, artist.
Hooper, S., 1766-1788, publisher. - Published / Created
- June 12, 1771.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published accord. to act of Parliament by S. Hooper no 25 Ludgate Hill
- Abstract
-
"Miss Berridge; whole-length, sitting on clouds, directed, facing and looking to the left, holding a small vase in her right hand, into which a swooping eagle is about to place its beak, cover of vase in her left hand; state with title and publication line engraved a second time, with date, over the first."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title engraved below image. Imprint in scratch letters twice, earlier statement barely visible above later statement.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the caption below image, see also British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.6582.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Mounted on leaf numbered 12 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm.
Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff. - Provenance
- Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss to Yale University Library; to Farmington February 1954. Purchased from Charles Scribner's Sons, 3 March 1903 by Mrs. G.T. Bliss.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 353 x 502 mm, on sheet 400 x 545 mm
- Edition
- [Scratched-letter proof, state 2].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Collection Date
- [England], [between 1684 and 1799?]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1771 - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
- England > London > 1771
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12203261
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194649
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