- Title:
- Alathea Talbot
- Additional Title(s):
- Alathea, Countess of Arundel and Surrey
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1646
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving, etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/4 × 9 11/16 inches (38.7 × 24.6 cm), Plate: 10 9/16 × 7 13/16 inches (26.8 × 19.8 cm), Image: 9 11/16 × 7 5/8 inches (24.6 × 19.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "femme de Thomas Howard [...]"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "P.1354"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "W.130 | 1st state | 76 about 1660 | ?Eques after van dyck? | retouched (breast etc) | not as good as with 3g | with ink only | otherwise good impression | ex c24962"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "[...]83"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "[...]28"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "n | 40"
Watermark: Crown, fleur-de-lis; collector's mark: George Ambrose Cardew (Lugt 1134)
Lettered, lower center: "ILLUSTRISSIMA ET EXCELLENTISSIMA DOMINA DNA; ALATHEA TALBOT, etc. | Comitissa Arundelliæ & Surriæ, etc. et prima Comitissa Angliæ. | WHollar fecit 1646 Antuerpiæ."; lettered, lower left: "Ant van Dyck Eques pinxit."; lettered, lower right: "Joh.Meyssens excudit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.10565
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Print made by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677, Bohemian, Alathea Talbot, 1646
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