Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. XIX and No. XX, of a Mrs. White and the Duke of Northumberland
Alternative Title:
D- of N-, Duke of Northumberland, and Mrs. White
Description:
Titles engraved below images. and Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 1 (1769), page 337.
McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1740 and 1765]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Margaret Woffington standing whole-length to left holding flowers in her left hand, eyes to front, wearing lace cap, pearl earrings and low dress."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3412., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 45 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"Portrait of Henrietta Maria Yarborough, three-quarter length, seated, wearing a low dress, and with a dog (small greyhound) upon her lap; in the background on the right, landscape."--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.: 1855,0512.78., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 46 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Half-length portrait of Mrs. Yates, in profile looking left. She is wearing a hat and a necklace with earrings
Description:
Title from later note in pencil., Inscription in pencil on verso: Attrib. by David Brown, visiting LWL from Ashmolean 10-31-73., and Hugh Douglas Hamilton, English portrait and subject painter, 1740-1808.
"The heroine standing three-quarter length, holding in her left hand an urn with a long chain bound round her wrist, behind her a monument."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: R,10.92., Mounted on leaf numbered 47 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"Portrait of Jenny Middleton, turned to the left, holding a staff, sitting in a landscape with flock and buildings in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Before plate was cleaned," written in pencil below print by previous owner., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2229., Mounted on leaf numbered 29 in an album of 50 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Title from caption below image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Eighteen small designs on one plate, most bearing individual captions
Description:
Title from caption below images., Partially legible imprint written in ms. in lower right margin: Published by G. [...]eed, 71 Chancery Lane, Holborn., Questionable publication date from state published by McLean. See British Museum catalogue no. 15495., State without imprint: Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10, no. 15495., and Temporary local subject terms: War -- Dancing -- Card playing -- Demons -- Death -- Toads -- Cannons --Pregnancy -- Fires.