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Print (Mezzotint)
Sir George Vandeput, Baronet
Thomas Ryley
1745-1775
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Ryley (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2947
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2947
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Sir George Vandeput, Baronet
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Ryley (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1745-1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: T. Ryley Fecit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Sold by T Ryley, in Elme Court, N 3, Middle Temple.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14.3 (H) x 10.2 (W) x 13.9 (Image H) x 9.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
36.2 (H) x 25.8 (W) x 35.3 (Image H) x 25.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 14 in. (35.6 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25.3 cm).
Publisher Summary
T. Ryley
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
T. Ryley
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Only one state recorded; late impression, with signs of being retouched.
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.1043, no.12.