Frances Countess of Essex [graphic]

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Title: Frances Countess of Essex [graphic]
Creator: McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Published / Created: [1757]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 306); seated half-length slightly to right and resting on her left hand, eyes to front, wearing fur-trimmed mantle and dress with ribbon bows on bodice and large lace cuffs."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3255.
Mounted on leaf numbered 9 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm.
Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Provenance: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss to Yale University Library; to Farmington February 1954. Purchased from Charles Scribner's Sons, 3 March 1903 by Mrs. G.T. Bliss.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 226 x 328 mm, on sheet 280 x 395 mm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1757
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Essex, Frances Capel, Countess of, 1735-1759,
Subjects: Essex, Frances Capel, Countess of, 1735-1759
England > London > 1757

Access: Public
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