"Whole length portrait of a lady, standing in profile to the left. In her right hand she holds a ticket inscribed "PANTHEON admit Lady No. Rep". She resembles portraits of Mrs. Baddeley and appears to be regarding her Pantheon ticket with a complacent smile. She wears a low bodice and a necklace; a train from her shoulders falls over a frilled and flounced petticoat. Her elbow sleeves have wide lace frills, and she wears long gloves. Her hair is dressed high and ornamented with lace."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "16" in upper right corner., and For later state, see no. 4998 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, Strand, March 3d, 1772, according to act
Leaf 70. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length portrait of a lady, standing in profile to the left. In her right hand she holds a ticket inscribed "PANTHEON admit Lady No. Rep". She resembles portraits of Mrs. Baddeley and appears to be regarding her Pantheon ticket with a complacent smile. She wears a low bodice and a necklace; a train from her shoulders falls over a frilled and flounced petticoat. Her elbow sleeves have wide lace frills, and she wears long gloves. Her hair is dressed high and ornamented with lace."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 2" in upper left corner and "16" in upper right corner., and First of three plates on leaf 70.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, Strand, March 3d, 1772, according to act
"Whole-length figures, standing by a tree outdoors, King, on the right, turned to Mrs. Baddeley, with his hands outstretched at his sides and face expressive; she, holding a kerchief in her right hand, left hand raised in surprise, figure in the background walking to the front."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.891., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Characters from the play "The Clandestine Marriage".
Publisher:
Publish'd November 1st, 1772 by R. Sayer, No. 53, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
King, Thomas, 1730-1805, and Baddeley, Sophia, 1745?-1786,
"The actress Sophia Baddeley looking to left in oval, with pearls round her neck and in her hair; scratched letter proof."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, state, and publication information from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits. See also: British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3010., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 9 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.