Richard Tompson (Publisher); Sir Peter Lely (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1675-1679
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: R. Tompson excudit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: P Lely pinxit
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
18.1 (H) x 13.9 (W) x 13.4 (Image H) x 10 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
45.9 (H) x 35.4 (W) x 34 (Image H) x 25.3 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed inside platemark.
Publisher Summary
R. Tompson
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
R. Tompson
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
Unknown
Edition Notes
State II, with the publisher's name partially erased.
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.