Miss Anna Swan [graphic]

Description

Title: Miss Anna Swan [graphic]
Creator: Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
Contributor: Thompson, William, 1733-1799, artist.
Parker, Henry, 1725-1809, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1766 and 1790]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Henry Parker opposite Birchin Lane in Cornhill
Abstract: "Portrait, half-length three-quarter to left, seated with right elbow on a table, fingers of right hand between the pages of a book, looking to left, hair up, wearing low dress decorated with jewels; after Thompson; reworked state with light dress, pearl earring and a necklace, pillar behind to right, tree to left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.6514.
Mounted on leaf numbered 25 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 250 x 355 mm, on sheet 267 x 375 mm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Access: Public
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