The Right Honble. Horatio Walpole Esq. [graphic]Simon, John, approximately 1675-1751, printmaker[ca. 1741]eng"Portrait seen three-quarter length, directed towards right, facing towards and looking to front, wig, velvet coat, ruffles, right arm across that of chair, hand holding pen, left arm on table to right, on which lie inkstand and papers addressed."--British Museum online catalogueTitle etched below image.Early state, before addition of date at end of artist's signature. Cf. State I in: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 3, no. 157, page 1122.Sheet trimmed to plate mark.