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Henry Bunbury Esqr youngest son of the late Sir Willm. Bunbury
Title
Henry Bunbury Esqr [graphic] : youngest son of the late Sir Willm. Bunbury / J. Reynolds pinxt. ; T. Blackmore fecit.
Edition
[State 2].
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [ca. 1769]
Physical Description
1 print : mezzotint ; sheet 35.9 x 26 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title engraved below image.
State from: Smith, C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Date from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1833,0610.12.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 50, to H.G. Bohn, £7.7.0 [London, 733]; from an undergraduate at King's College, through Scribner's, May 1952, to W.S. Lewis, $225.
Summary
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 277); half-length standing to front with eyes to left, within landscape; dressed in plain coat and spotted waistcoat with his right hand resting on the portfolio held under his left arm; the lower part of the image cast in shadow; state with title and description."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 15, 2020
References
Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 1, no. 1, pages 61-2
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 1, page 285
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Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Mezzotints - England - London - 1769.
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