"Portrait of Ninon de L'Enclos, half-length, three-quarter to right, looking towards the viewer, with pearl necklace, low-necked gown with bejewelled brooches, strap over her right shoulder; in oval frame with ribbons, curtain, flowers, unlettered cartouche below; working proof"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and artist from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1838,1215.58., Lettering on published state: Ninon de Lenclos from an original picture given by herself to the Countess of Sandwich and by the present Earl of Sandwich to Mr. Walpole 1757., Place of publication based on location of printmaker., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and In paper frame: 35.5 x 25.0 cm. Annotation in ms. in various hands on verso of etching. Dealer's catalogue description affixed to front.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1766]
Call Number:
766.00.00.09
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from note in contemporary hand written on mounting sheet., Other prints in this series: The counsellor and The soldier., Publication date inferred from date on another print in the series., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Male dress, ca. 1766., and Mounted to 21 x 17 cm.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1766]
Call Number:
766.00.00.10
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from note in contemporary hand written on mounting sheet., Printmaker's initials form a monogram., Other prints in this series: The lawyer and The citizen., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Lawyers., and Mounted to 19 x 17 cm.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1766]
Call Number:
766.00.00.11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from note in contemporary hand written on mounting sheet., Attributed to Darly based on other prints in the series: The counsellor and The lawyer., Publication date inferred from date on another print in the series., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Military: soldiers, ca. 1766., and Mounted to 21 x 17 cm.