Print (Mezzotint)

  • Title:

    S.\r John Lowther.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Sir Peter Lely (Painter)

    Alexander Browne (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1669-1685

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Mezzotint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.2575


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1965.2575

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

S.\r John Lowther.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

Sir Peter Lely (Painter)
1618-1680

Alexander Browne (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1669-1685

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left; P Lely
2. Inscription; Lower right; Alex Browne ex:

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

12.5 (H) , 9.2 (W) , 8.7 (Image H) , 6.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

31.7 (H) , 23.4 (W) , 8.7 (Image H) , 6.2 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Browne, Alexander

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

Proof without letters

Edition Notes

Perhaps a proof without letters. Legend is inscribed in pen and ink and does not correspond exactly to legend on the three states listed in Chaloner Smith.

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.
Print listed as no. 21, p. 115.