Object Number 1965.2966

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Madam Hense

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Robert Williams (Mezzotinter)

Sir Peter Lely (Painter)
1618-1680

Edward Cooper (Publisher)-1725

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1680-1725

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower center; R. Williams fec.\t
2. Inscription; Lower right; E Cooper ex
3. Inscription; Lower left; S P Lely pinx:

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

13.3 (H) , 9.7 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.7 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33.7 (H) , 24.7 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 9.7 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Cooper, Edward

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

Unidentified

Watermark

Unidentified, with fleur-de-lis

Edition Notes

The state of this impression is not described by Chaloner-Smith. Perhaps it is a proof before the inscription "Cum Privilegio Regis" was inscribed.

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. 4. 1429-1780.
• See p.1602, no.25.