Madam Dorothy Mason [graphic]

Description

Title: Madam Dorothy Mason [graphic]
Creator: Smith, John, 1659-1715, printmaker
Contributor: Wissing, Willem, 1656-1687, artist.
Published / Created: [approximately 1686]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length, sitting, hair in curls, wearing earring, low dress trimmed with pearls, one hand holding flowers in her lap, the other hand taking a flower from a plant on the left; in the background, fluted pillar to the right, mansion to the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
"A late state, Edward Cooper publisher of previous states."--British Museum online catalogue.
"Cum Privilegio Regis," following printmaker's name.
"E. Cooper exc." erased from plate. See J.C. Smith.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4716.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted on leaf numbered 27 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 253 x 340 mm
Language: English

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