"Portrait of Henrietta Crofts, whole-length, standing, wearing loose dress, hands on a basket of flowers on a pedestal, on which there is also fruit; front panel of pedestal has a shield design with swords and a crown; balcony on the right, with vase of flowers, and, in the distance, trees."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4421., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 14 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:
Sold by I. Smith at [the] Lyon & Crown in Russel-Street, Covent Garden
Title from text in image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text., Publication date based on sitter's death date., and Mounted on white paper frame: 379 x 261 mm.
"Portrait seen almost half length facing forward within oval frame, eyes to front, wearing loose dress and hair in curls."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1864,0813.205., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 15 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 of a woman wearing upper class riding dress, three-quarter length facing front, head turned towards left shoulder, looking towards the viewer, right hand on her hip, left hand holding gloves in front of her, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, fur tippet and dress decorated with small diamond panels, with a landscape background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.7007., Mounted on leaf numbered 15 in an album of 50 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Sold by R. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street
"Portrait of Letitia Cross standing three-quarter length to front beside flowers, her hands crossed, head turned slightly to right, eyes to front, wearing loose dress and pearls in her hair, with veil, curtain, arches and statues in garden seen behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4511., and Sheet trimmed close to plate mark.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden
Title etched below image., The initials of artist's first and last name form a monogram., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Triptychs -- Raree shows., and Mounted to 39 x 29 cm.
Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[approximately 1700]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Double portrait, both whole-length; on the left, William, Lord Villiers, standing, long hair, wearing tunic, robe, and sandals, and holding a spear; on the right, Mary Villiers, sitting, wearing loose dress and sandals, and holding wreath of flowers and a lamb; small fountain behind; trees in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1874,0808.1277., Mounted on leaf numbered 33 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:
Sold by I. Smith at [the] Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Jersey, William Villiers, Earl of, -1721, and Lansdowne, Mary Granville, Lady, -1735,
"Portrait after Charles D'Agar, three-quarter length, sitting, directed slightly to left, looking to front, facing towards right, hair plain, curl falling on left shoulder, low plain dress with close sleeves to a little below elbow, right elbow on block to left, left hand on lap, book upright between hands, trees in distance to left; before publication line altered to Bowles'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable the Countess of Sunderland
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1886,0609.20., Mounted on leaf numbered 24 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:
Sold by E. Cooper at the 3 Pidgeons in Bedford Street
"Portrait half length, in oval, directed to slightly to left, facing and looking downwards towards right, hair falling over her right shoulder, low dress, robe at back."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable Countess of Bridgewater
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.4217., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Mounted on leaf numbered 16 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 & sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleetstreet
"Portrait of the fiddler Patie Birnie, half-length, standing to right in front of a brick wall, looking towards the viewer, smiling, holding up a violin in his left hand; wearing cloak over tight-fitting jacket, strap and neckscarf tied in a knot."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Effigie of Patie Birnie, the famous fidler of Kinghorn and Effigie of Patie Birnie, the famous fiddler of Kinghorn
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date from British Museum online catalogue., Sitter is mentioned in Alan Ramsay's poems., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text., and Mounted on sheet: 356 x 266 mm.
