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Object Type
print
Museum number
1838,0420.75
Title
Object:
The Right Honble Laurence Earle of Rochester
Description
Portrait of Laurence Hyde, half length in an oval, thin moustache wearing wig, lace cravat, robes, chain and George. Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
Robert Williams
After:
William Wissing
Published by:
Edward Cooper
School/style
British
Production date
1680-1704
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
234 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
183 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century
(49.III)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
W & G Smith
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Hugh Welch Diamond
Acquisition date
1838
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1838,0420.75