The fond mother [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The fond mother [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Dutchess of Monmouth, the Earle of Doncaster & the Lord Henry
- Creator
- Williams, printmaker
- Contributor
- Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723, artist.
- Published / Created
- [approximately 1688]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
"Group portrait, each nearly whole-length; Anna Scott, Duchess of Monmouth and Buccleuch, in the centre, sitting in a chair, wearing a thin veil at the back of her head, a dress with jewels and a string of pearls extending from a shoulder across her breast, and holding a long ermine-lined robe in her lap; on the left, James Scott, earl of Dalkeith, standing, wearing a coat with open collar; on the right, Henry Scott, first earl of Deloraine, standing, wearing a short coat; curtain in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from caption at the bottom and center of image.
Print under John Smith, in J.C. Smith's British mezzotinto portraits.
Later state with title engraved below: Dutchess of Monmouth [the] Earle of Doncaster & [the] Lord Henry.
"Dutchess of Monmouth," written in pencil below print by previous owner.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4724.
Mounted on leaf numbered 32 in an album of 50 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm. Faint traces of previous annotation visible at bottom of plate.
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 355 mm, on sheet 265 x 373 mm
- Edition
- [State 4].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 3 (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 1688 - Material
- mezzotint ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Buccleuch, Anne Scott, Duchess of, 1651-1732,
Deloraine, Henry Scott, Earl, 1676-1730,
Dalkeith and Doncaster, James Scott, Earl, 1674-1705, - Subject (Topic)
- Families
- Subjects
-
Buccleuch, Anne Scott, Duchess of, 1651-1732
Deloraine, Henry Scott, Earl, 1676-1730
Dalkeith and Doncaster, James Scott, Earl, 1674-1705
Families
England > London > 1688
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
- 12282955
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194764
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