Object Number 1965.2673

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

The Dutchess of Cleaveland

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

Richard Tompson (Publisher)-1693

Sir Peter Lely (Painter)
1618-1680

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1675-1750

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; R Tompson excudit
2. Inscription; Lower left; P Lely pinxit

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

13.6 (H) , 10.2 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 10 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

34.5 (H) , 26 (W) , 13.3 (Image H) , 10 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Tompson, Richard

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

II or later

Watermark

Unknown

Edition Notes

Second state or later. Impression from a worn plate, retouched with rocker; probably post dates series 1675-1679; may differ from sole state described by 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. 3. 941-1428.
• See p.1369, no.10.