Print made by Samuel Cousins, 1801–1887, British, The Countess of Blessington, 1837
- Title:
- The Countess of Blessington
- Date:
- 1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint, line engraving, and stipple engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 15/16 x 12 15/16 inches (40.5 x 32.9 cm), Plate: 12 1/16 x 9 inches (30.6 x 22.8 cm), Image: 8 1/4 x 6 7/16 inches (21 x 16.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "15"; inscribed on verso, center right: "1948"; lower center: "#117"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Sir Thos. Lawrence, P. R. A. | Proof"; lower center: "London, Published June 1, 1837, by Hodgson & Graves, Printsellers to the King 6, Pall Mall"; lower right: "S. Cousins A. R. A. | The Countess of Blessington"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.440
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armchair | brooch | corsage | costume | countess | dress | ermine | fur | gown | jewelry | nobility | pearls | portrait | ring | sash | silk | woman
- Associated People:
- Gardiner, Marguerite, countess of Blessington (1789–1849), author
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22130
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