[Charlotte Spencer] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Charlotte Spencer] [graphic]
Creator: Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker
Contributor: Hamilton, Hugh Douglas, 1740-1808, artist.
Published / Created: publish'd May 1, 1771.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait seen bust-length three-quarter profile to right, within oval frame, her hair piled hight, wearing necktie, vest and coat; proof before letters, but with scratched production and publication detail."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2371.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
"Lady Spencer" and "Proof" written at bottom of sheet in black ink, in a contemporary hand.
Mounted on leaf numbered 19 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm, Ms. notes "Lady Spencer," and "Proof," written in black ink in unknown hand.
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 276 x 376 mm, on sheet 290 x 388 mm
Edition: [State 1].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1771
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1771
18th century

Access: Public
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