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Creator:
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
after Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Title:
Frances Brooke, Lady Whitmore
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 × 13 7/16 inches (46.7 × 34.1 cm), Plate: 17 7/8 × 13 inches (45.4 × 33 cm), Image: 16 1/8 × 12 15/16 inches (41 × 32.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Lady Whitmore"

Watermark; collector's mark: Paul Mellon

Lettered, lower left: "Painted by Sir Peter Lely."; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by Thomas Watson."; lettered, lower center: "Publish'd Jany.1st.1778, for T:Watson,No.142, &W:Shropshire, No.158,New Bond-Street, London."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11875
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31587
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