"Portrait of Janet, Lady Erskine standing half-length in profile to left, head turned to face front, wearing a gown with ruffled sleeves, lace cape and small lace ruff, flowers in her simply dressed hair and at her breast, column behind to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Price 5s" in lower right corner., Variation of J.C. Smith state 4, publisher names reversed and different addresses., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.6420., Mounted on leaf numbered 8 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:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street, and Carington Bowles, next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard
"Portrait of Charlotte Fish after Reynolds (Mannings 610); three-quarter length sitting to left beneath a tree, eyes to front, her hands crossed in her lap, wearing a spotted dress and black mantilla, with pearls at her neck and in her hair."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State 3 as described in: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits. "& Son" burnished from plate in imprint., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.6422., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 17 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:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 663); seated almost whole-length to front with her right elbow on stone, amongst foliage, looking to right, wearing dress with wide cuffs, veil and pearls in her hair, landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 21 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 after Reynolds (Mannings 1903); half-length seated to right, looking at her young daughter curled up against her chest, and wrapping her in ermine-lined mantle."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura, 1761
Description:
Title engraved below image., Price in lower right corner: 7s. 6d., Mounted on page 92 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 : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 48.7 x 36 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of price from lower right corner., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, Countess of, 1760-1816,
Plate 70. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Subscription ticket for "Sigismonda" with a figure of Time as an old winged man sitting on a broken statue, blowing pipe-smoke at a dark landscape painting on the easel in front of him and which he has pierced with his scythe; at the top of the frame of the painting is a Greek quote, preceded by the word "Crates' and ending with its identification: "See Spectator Vol. II: Page 83." On the floor to the left is a large jar labeled "Varnish".
Description:
Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered within image in this state, the name "Crates" added to the top left of the picture frame. Lower right of image inscribed with quote: "-As statues moulder into Worth. P.W." Below a couplet, "To Nature and your Self appeal, Nor learn of others, what to feel. Anon:"., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of subscription receipt., 1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 24.3 x 18.8 cm., Sheet trimmmed within plate mark on bottom edge; mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., and Plate 70 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
