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Print (Mezzotint)
The Right Honorable the Lady Ann Mountagu
Richard Tompson, Sir Peter Lely
1650-1700
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Richard Tompson (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2668
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2668
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The Right Honorable the Lady Ann Mountagu
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Richard Tompson (Publisher); Sir Peter Lely (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1650-1700
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: R Thompson excudit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Sr P. Lely Pinxit.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.9 (H) x 10.2 (W) x 13.3 (Image H) x 9.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.4 (H) x 25.8 (W) x 33.7 (Image H) x 24.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.5 in. (34.3 cm). Plate W: 9.8 in. (24.8 cm).
Publisher Summary
R. Tompson
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
R. Tompson
Edition State
II or III
Edition Watermark
Unidentified
Edition Notes
State II, or later. This is an impression from a worn plate, reworked with rocker; original plate probably dates 1675-1679.
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.1374-1375, no.29.