A print with two large woodcut portraits and letterpress captions below. On the left King George II and on the right Caroline of Ansbach, each depicted full-length in a large octagonal foliate frame
Description:
Titles from letterpress text below images., Date of publication based on subject., and "[Numb."--Upper right corner.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760, and Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737,
Double portrait of King Richard III and his Queen, full-length, in robes and crowned
Alternative Title:
King Richard the Third and Queen Anne
Description:
Title etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Walpole, H. Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, 1768., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Engraved after a drawing formerly hung in the Breakfast Room at Strawberry Hill., and Mounted on page 52 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Publisher:
J. Dodsley
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,, Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portraits of George II, Queen Caroline, Prince Frederick, Princesses Anne, Amelia, Caroline, Prince William, Princesses Mary and Louise, all busts in ovals arranged in three rows of three."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved above images., The portraits are mainly copied from prints by Simon; see Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, and Date from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.6993.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Eliz. Bakewell, print & map seller, against Birchin Lane, Cornhill, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760,, Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737,, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751,, Anne, Princess, consort of William IV, Prince of Orange, 1709-1759,, Amelia, Princess, daughter of George II, King of Great Britain, 1710-1786,, Caroline, Princess, daughter of George II, King of Great Britain, 1713-1757,, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765,, Mary, Princess of Hesse, 1723-1772,, and Louise, Queen Consort of Frederick V, King of Denmark, 1724-1751,