Katherine Queen Dowager [graphic]

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Title: Katherine Queen Dowager [graphic]
Contributor: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680, artist.
Bowles, Thomas, 1694-1773, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1680 and 1705]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for & sold by Tho. Bowles map & printseller next to the Chapter St. Paul's Church Yard
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length, seated; hair in curls, earring, necklace, and bejewelled dress; one hand holding a snarling dog in her lap, the other hand held under a spout of water falling into a basin; in the background, a curtain and a pillar, and trees in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.368.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf numbered 3 in an album of 50 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 250 x 341 mm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1680
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Catherine, of Braganza, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of England, 1638-1705,
Subjects: Catherine, of Braganza, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of England, 1638-1705
England > London > 1680

Access: Public
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