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Print (Mezzotint)
The R.\t Hon.\ble the Countess of Bridgwater
William Faithorne Jr., Michael Dahl, Henry Overton & John Hoole, John Simon
1700-1715
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Faithorne Jr. (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2945
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2945
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The R.\t Hon.\ble the Countess of Bridgwater
Category
Prints and Maps - Maps and Prints Study Collection
Creator (Role)
William Faithorne Jr. (Mezzotinter); Michael Dahl (Painter); Henry Overton & John Hoole (Publisher); John Simon (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1700-1715
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: M. Dahl pinx.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right center
Inscription: Printed & Sold by Hen. Overton, & I.Hoole, at the white Horse without Newgate.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14 (H) x 10.4 (W) x 13.7 (Image H) x 10.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.6 (H) x 26.5 (W) x 34.7 (Image H) x 25.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.7 in. (34.9 cm). Plate W: 10.2 in. (25.8 cm).
Publisher Summary
Henry Overton & John Hoole
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
Henry Overton & John Hoole
Edition State
IV
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
First state by William Faithorne is titled Mary, Lady Rooke.
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.472, no.31.