Madam Margaret Nicholls [graphic]

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Title: Madam Margaret Nicholls [graphic]
Creator: Faithorne, William, 1669-1703, printmaker
Contributor: Dahl, Michael, 1656-1743, artist.
Glass, Thomas, 1709-1786, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1690 and 1703]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed & sold by Tho. Glass next the Exchange Stairs in Cornhill, London
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length, standing, wearing loose dress, and veil from back of head, and holding out hand to a parrot perched on a branch of a tree; on the left and behind, rocks, and in the distance a landscape."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2039.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
"Cum Privilegio Regis"--Engraved between printmaker and publication statements.
Mounted on leaf numbered 35 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 247 x 337 mm, on sheet 261 x 345 mm
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Access: Public
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