The portraiture of the illustreous Princesse Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ... [graphic].

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16729737

Description

Title
The portraiture of the illustreous Princesse Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ... [graphic].
Alternative Title
Portraiture of the illustrious Princess Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
Contributor
Passe, Willem van de, 1598-approximately 1637, artist.
Published / Created
[between 1750 and 1800]
Publication Place
London?
Publisher
publisher not identified
Abstract

"Portrait of Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond, three-quarter length standing in a room wearing elaborate jewellery; a deceptive copy of the late XVIIIc of the print by Willem de Passe."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Title continues: ... daugter [sic] of Thomas Ld. Howard of Bindon, sonne of Thomas Duke of Norfok., whose mother was Elisabeth daughter of Edward Duke of Buckingham.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Y,5.116.
Text below title: Anno 1623 insculptum a Guilh. Passeo Londinum.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 147 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13.
1 print : etching, engraving and stipple engraving on wove paper ; sheet 25.6 x 15.5 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance
Mrs. Curtis, of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire; August 1937. Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Extent
1 print : sheet 25.6 x 16 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 33 30 Copy 11

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1750
Stipple engravings England London 1750
Etchings England London 1750
Material
etching, engraving and stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > London > 1750
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12779737
Object ID (OID)
16729737

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