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Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland
Title
[Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland] [graphic] / G. Vertue sc.
Publication
[London] : [I. Tonson], [1729]
Physical Description
1 print : etching, engraving and stipple engraving ; sheet 7.5 x 13.3 cm
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Engraved after a painting by Van Dyck; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appeared.
Plate from: Waller, E. The works of Edmund Waller, Esqr., in verse and prose. London : Printed for I. Tonson ..., 1729.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of printmaker's signature from bottom right. Missing text supplied from impression in the National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D30565.
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Summary
Portrait of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland; half-length to the right, in an oval frame with ornaments.
Format
Images
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2018
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 223
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Genre/Form
Book illustrations.
Portrait prints.
Engravings - England - London - 1729.
Stipple engravings - England - London - 1729.
Etchings - England - London - 1729.
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