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Print (Mezzotint)
Madam Sidley
Robert Williams, William Wissing, Edward Cooper
1680-1800
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert Williams (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2969
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2969
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Madam Sidley
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Robert Williams (Mezzotinter); William Wissing (Painter); Edward Cooper (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1680-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: R Williams fe:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: W Wissing pinx:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Sold by E Cooper at the 3 pidgeons in Bedfordstr.\t
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
10.9 (H) x 8.3 (W) x 9.3 (Image H) x 7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.7 (H) x 21.1 (W) x 23.7 (Image H) x 17.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 9.4 in. (24 cm). Plate W: 7.1 in. (18 cm).
Publisher Summary
E. Cooper
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
E. Cooper
Edition State
II or III
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, with addition of "Cum Privilegio Regis,"; state III, Boydell's Illustrious Heads series. It is possible that this is a latter restrike by John Boydell for the Illustrious Heads Series.