Title from caption below image., Text below title, in lower left: Size of the picture, 2 f. 1 1/2 i. by 2 f. 8 3/4 i. in height., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate VII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., After the painting "Mona Vanna," formerly attributed to da Vinci and now generally given to his workshop or specialically to Andrea Salai., and On same sheet: The prodigal son.
Publisher:
Published Mar. 25th, 1775, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Opposite page 108. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A man wearing his hat and holding his walking stick is seated in a chair before a fireplace enjoying the embrace of a lady seated to his right and with a high coiffure and feathered hat. A younger man with a tall egg-shaped toupée is being ushered out the door by another woman, perhaps a servant
Description:
Title from item., Monogram in lower left corner of image., Date of publication inferred from costume., Trimmed within plate mark; small hole in upper plate and folding and repairs to lower edge., and Bound in opposite page 108 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Couples, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Wigs
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Mlle. Le Brun on left, numbered 19, and Lord Stormont (David Murray) on right wearing the ribbon and star of the Thistle, and numbered 20.
Alternative Title:
Mademoiselle Le Brun and Lord Stormont
Description:
Place of publication from: Plomer, H.R. Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Title from item., Subjects identified in British Museum catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1775, p. 345., and Temporary local subject terms: Mademoiselle Le Brun.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Lucy Charlton on left, numbered 34, and John Dunning, on right, numbered 35.
Alternative Title:
Miss Charlton and Powerfull pleader
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified by George., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1774 p. 625., and On secondary mount with p. 625-628 attached.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783. and Charlton, Lucy.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of John Wesley, and Miss D. The woman is on the left, her portrait numbered 37, with Wesley's portrait on right numbered 38.
Alternative Title:
Miss D-ple and Pious preacher
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects from British Museum catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1774 p. 681., Article purports to recount Wesley's relations with his "fair proselyte," the daughter of an "eminent attorney.", and On secondary mount with p. 681-684 of magazine article.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Harriet Powell (numbered 13) and Lord Seaforth (numbered 14), whom she married in or before 1779
Alternative Title:
Miss Harriot Powell, Miss Harriet Powell, Lord Seaforth, and Lord S-
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified by British Museum catalogue., and From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1775 p. 233.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Seaforth, Lord, 1744-1781. and Powell, Harriet, -1779.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a chamber-milliner, Miss K. in profile (numbered 31) and Robert Henley Ongley, M.P. (numbered 32).
Alternative Title:
R- H- O- and Robert Henley Ongley
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified in British Museum catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1775 p. 569., and Mounted on cardboard sheet 21 x 28 cm., with p. 569-572 of the magazine
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss L. a farmer's daughter (numbered 28) and Francis Egerton, third Duke of Bridgwater (numbered 29).
Alternative Title:
Duke of Bridgwater
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1775 p. 513.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
