John Henry Robinson, 1796–1871, Britishafter Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873, British
Title:
The Mantilla
Date:
1838
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/4 × 18 inches (61.6 × 45.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "PAINTED BY EDWIN LANDSEER, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "ENGRAVED BY JOHN H. ROBINSON. | Honr. Member of the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburgh."; lettered, lower center: "THE MANTILLA. | To Sir George Villers G.C.B. Her Majesty's Minister | at the Court of Madrid. | this Portrait of Mrs. Lister. | is most respectfully dedicated by his much obliged Servant F. G. Moon | LONDON : PUBLISHED JANY 1 1838, BY F.G.MOON, 20, THREADNEEDLE STREET, PRINTSELLER IN ORDINARY (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT) TO HER MAJESTY."; lettered, lower left: "Printed by M Queen."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection