The Right. Honble. Elizabeth Countess of Northumberland [graphic]

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Title: The Right. Honble. Elizabeth Countess of Northumberland [graphic]
Alternative Title: Right Honourable Elizabeth Countess of Northumberland
Creator: Beckett, Isaac, 1653-1719, printmaker
Contributor: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680, artist.
Browne, Alexander, active 1660-1677, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1680 and 1688]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by Alex Browne at [the] Blew Ballcony in Little Queen Street
Abstract: "Portrait of Elizabeth Howard, three-quarter length, sitting, hair in curls, wearing loose, low dress, leaning on a pedestal and holding flowers; in the background, two fluted columns with Cupids and bird at the base; landscape 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.: 1874,0808.1105.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf numbered 37 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 336 mm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1680
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, Countess of, 1623?-1705,
Subjects: Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, Countess of, 1623?-1705
England > London > 1680

Access: Public
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