Object Number 1965.2697

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

The Right Hon./ble Horatio Walpole Esq.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

John Simon (Mezzotinter)
1675-1755

Jean Baptiste van Loo (Painter)
1684-1745/6

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1739

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; I. Simon fe. 1741
2. Inscription; Lower left; Vanloo Pinx. 1739

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

15.5 (H) , 10.4 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.8 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

39.3 (H) , 26.5 (W) , 13.9 (Image H) , 9.8 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publication Date

1741

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

I

Watermark

None

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 3. 941-1428.
• See pp.1122-1123, no. 157.