Mrs. Fitzherbert [graphic]

Description

Title: Mrs. Fitzherbert [graphic]
Creator: Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, printmaker, publisher
Contributor: Russell, John, 1745-1806, artist.
Faden, William, 1749-1836, publisher.
Ryland, Mary, active 1788-1817, publisher.
Lay, Mrs., active 1792, publisher.
Darling & Thompson, publisher.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, 24 Decr. 1792.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by W. Faden, Charing Cross, Mess. Darling & Thompson, Newport Street, M. Ryland, Bond Street, J. Collyer, Dorrington Str., Cold Bath Fields, & Mrs. Lay, on the Stein, Brighton
Abstract: "Portrait of Mary Anne Fitzherbert; three quarter length; seated to right, resting chin on left hand, leaning on knee; wearing headscarf and gown with belt and lace trim; in decorated rectangular frame."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description: Title etched within lower part of decorative border.
For an earlier state before production details added below image, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1852,1009.599.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 340 (leaf numbered '162' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.3 x 27 cm, on sheet 43 x 33 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English