Object Number 1967.2261

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Jane, Daughter of Lord Wenman

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

Josiah Boydell (Mezzotinter)
1752-1817

Sir Anthony van Dyck (Painter)
1599-1641

John Boydell (Publisher)
1719-1804

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

May 1 1779 (1779-1779)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Jos,,\h Boydell delin,,\t & Sculpsit.
2. Inscription; Lower left; Van Dyke Pinxit.
3. Inscription; Lower center; Published May 1.\st 1779 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.

Subjects

Portrait; Armorial device

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

18.3 (H) , 15.2 (W) , 15.4 (Image H) , 11 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

46.6 (H) , 38.6 (W) , 15.4 (Image H) , 11 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 15.6 in. (39.6 cm). Plate W: 11.1 in. (28.3 cm).

Publisher Summary

Boydell, John

Publication Date

05/01/1779

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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. 1. 1-460.
• See p.83, no.5.