Caroline Dutchess of Marlborough [graphic]

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Title: Caroline Dutchess of Marlborough [graphic]
Creator: Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1759 and 1766]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Rob. Sayer near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1657); seated three-quarter length to front in garden seat with spaniel in her lap, looking to left, wearing shawl, pearls and rose at her breast, landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3739.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint and plate number from bottom edge. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
Plate numbered in lower right corner: 106.
Mounted on leaf numbered 23 in an album of 50 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 243 x 346 mm
Edition: [State 5].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1759
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Marlborough, Caroline Spencer, Duchess of, 1743-1811,
Subjects: Marlborough, Caroline Spencer, Duchess of, 1743-1811
England > London > 1759

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