"Portrait seen almost whole-length, seated slightly to right playing lute, head turned to face l, wearing loose dress and her hair partly up; tree behind at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Verse in two lines and two columns below title reads: Were there on earth another voice like thine, another hand, so blest with skill divine, the late afflicted world some hopes might have, and harmony recall thee from the grave., Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 44 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"Portrait, probably of Isabella Carter, three-quarter length, sitting on a bank, wearing loose dress, trees and lake in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J. C. Mezzotino portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.1407., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 25 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1706]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half length in an oval, hair in curls, veil at back of head, jewelled dress with lace border, and ermine-lined robe fastened by a brooch at the shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Artist from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4841., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Publication statement from alternate state. See British Museum online catalogue., "1706" scratched in lower left hand corner., Imperfect; sheet trimmed resulting in loss of imprint., Mounted on leaf numbered 18 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
[Done by I. Smith from an original painting lately brought from Hanover, & sold by him at [the] Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden]
Subject (Name):
Sophia, Electress, consort of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, 1630-1714,
