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 right
Inscription: R Tompson excidit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: P Lely pinxit
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.8 (H) x 10.2 (W) x 13.1 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35 (H) x 25.8 (W) x 33.3 (Image H) x 24.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.4 in. (34.1 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25 cm).
Publisher Summary
R. Tompson
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
R. Tompson
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
Unidentified
Edition Notes
State I is with the strings of the guitar omitted.
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.