A portrait of The Right Honourable Frances Lady Byron shown full length looking right and pulling on a glove. A little dog at her feet jumps at some unseen object in the trees to the right. In the background left ducks swim in a pool of water, a stone banister rail beyond
Alternative Title:
Right Honorable Frances Lady Byron
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand, beneath print: See Nichols's book 3d edit. p.236 &c., and On page 82 in volume 1. Plate trimmed to:
Publisher:
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
A reduced plate of a portrait of The Right Honourable Frances Lady Byron shown less than full length looking right and pulling on a glove. The dog at her feet is gone and the ducks in the background have been reworked
Alternative Title:
Right Honorable Frances Lady Byron
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page 83 in volume 1. Mounted on secondary support with ruled black ink border to: 37.8 x 27.2 cm.
Publisher:
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
"Portrait, three-quarter length directed to right, seated on a bank, left elbow leaning on a stone ledge, right hand in her lap, looking towards the viewer, wearing a loose dress, night landscape int he background."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable the Countess of Jersey
Description:
Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., 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.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhil
Portrait of Mary Viscountess Andover, shown three-quarters length, standing, directed towards right, facing towards and looking to the front. She wears a low dress and is shown leaning on a pedestal with a panel carved image of a boy holding a sketch. On the pedestal are papers and a book; in her right hand she holds a crayon over her left arm, with a curtain and column behind on the left
Alternative Title:
Right Honourable Mary Viscountess Andover
Description:
Title from text below image., "Price 2d."--Preceding imprint statement., Mounted on leaf numbered 2 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.
Publisher:
Sold by Faber at [the] Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
"Portrait of the actress Kitty Clive as the character Phillida from Cibber's 'Damon and Phillida' (previously 'Love in a Riddle'); in rural setting with shepherd approaching at left with his arm around her waist; three-quarter length slightly to left, eyes to front, right hand seeming to restrain the shepherd, left raised to her shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State and artist from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,58.181., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 36 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.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Faber at [the] Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square Holbourn
"Portrait, just more than half-length, facing front with arms folded in front of her, head tilted to right shoulder, smiling towards the viewer, wearing a dark dress and cloak around the arms, with an embroidered white shirt, a decorated cap with a widow's peak."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Inn keepers handsome daughter
Description:
Title etched below image., Additional statement of responsibility, "Faber fecit," present on earlier states of the plate; see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication based on publisher's street address; see British Museum online catalogue., Publication line includes etched underscores following "John Bowles" and "No. 13" that represent areas from which previous text was burnished; the burnished text "& Son" is faintly visible above the first underscore., and Mounted on page 126 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
"Portrait, half-length to the left, his left hand on hip, looking towards the viewer, holding a letter addressed to him as Secretary for War in his right hand at waist level, wearing a dark coat, cravat and long, pale wig; arms below; lettered state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Publication information from that of the volume in which the print was issued., Plate no. 33 from: Faber, J. Kit-Cat Club : done from the original paintings of Sr. Godfrey Kneller. London : Tonson and Faber, [1732-1735]., Plate numbered "33" in lower right corner., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 570 (leaf numbered '163' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
J. Tonson & J. Faber
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764, and Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764.
"Portrait of Margaret, Lady Hardwicke, seated slightly to right, beside stone table with head turned to face front, three-quarter length, holding garland of flowers with two lambs beside her, landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and state from J.C. Smith., Mounted on leaf numbered 33 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.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, & John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhill
"Portrait of a young woman, standing three-quarter length leaning on the rim of a fountain to the left, left hand on her right arm, looking to right, her cloak hung across her with a string of pearls."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and state from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1311., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 37 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., and "Mrs. Collier" written above publication statement in contemporary ms., black ink, unknown hand.