Two head-and-shoulder portraits of the 4th Earl of Sandwich and his mistress, Martha Ray, in separate unnumbered, ornamental oval frames
Alternative Title:
Miss R-- and Miss Ray
Description:
Title from item., Publication date inferred from that of the original., A copy in reverse of a plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 1 (1769), p. 562., and Cf. No. 4361 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Reay, Martha,
Frontispiece. Case and memoirs of the late Rev. Mr. James Hackman, and of his acquaintance with the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Martha Ray; bust length, looking to left; in oval, with scene of her street murder beneath; illustration to unknown publication."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Miss Martha Reay
Description:
Title from text in image., Bound in as frontispiece in an extra-illustrated copy of: The case and memoirs of the late Rev. Mr. James Hackman ..., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statment from bottom edge., and Mounted to 21.1 x 12.8 cm
Publisher:
Published 1st of May 1779 by Fielding & Walker, Pater Noster Row
"Portrait of Martha Ray seated three-quarter length to right holding music manuscript, her head in three-quarter profile, her right elbow leaning on book, on slab at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 48 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:
Publish'd May 25th, 1779 by V. Green, No. 29, Newman Street, Oxford Street, & at No. 52, Strand and Chez les Freres Torre, marchands d'estampes
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. XXXI and No. XXXII, of Martha Ray and the 4th Earl of Sandwich
Alternative Title:
Jemmy Twitcher, Miss Ray, and Miss Reay
Description:
Titles from text below images. and Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 1 (1769), page 562.
Publisher:
A. Hamilton, Jr.
Subject (Name):
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, and Reay, Martha,
"Portrait of Martha Ray seated three-quarter length to right holding music manuscript, her head in three-quarter profile, her right elbow leaning on book, on slab at left; proof before letters, but with scratched inscription."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Mounted on leaf numbered 47 in an album of 50 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff., and "Open letter proof" written in pencil below print, on mounting page.
Publisher:
Published May 24th, 1779, by V. Green, No. 29 Newman Street Oxford Street, & at No. 52, Strand
Portrait of Martha Reay seated three-quarter length to right holding a book with musical notation, her head in three-quarter profile, her right elbow leaning on book with lettered on spine label "Jepih", on slab at left; against a backdrop of trees, with vista to the right
Alternative Title:
Miss Reay
Description:
Title etched below image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Published May 24th 1779 by V. Green, No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, & at No. 52 Strand and Chez les Frères Torre, marchands d'estampes