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Object Type
Museum number: 1902,1011.242
Title: Object: Louize Dutchesse of Portsmouth
Description: Portrait of Louise-Renée de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, bust in an oval, wearing a low dress; after Peter Lely Mezzotint
Producer name: Print made by: Abraham Blooteling; After: Sir Peter Lely; Published by: Abraham Blooteling
School/style: Dutch; British
Production date: 1677 (c.)
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Dimensions: Height: 200 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 138 millimetres
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Curator's comments: Original drawing by Lely sold in the Sotheby sale of 28th June 1920 (no.523). For earlier states see 1868,0822.816-817 and 1902,1011.241.
Bibliographic references: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (187.III); Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (o.III); Russell 1926 / English Mezzotint Portraits and their states: Catalogue of Corrections of and Additions to Chaloner Smith's "British Mezzotinto Portraits" (o.IV); O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (5)
Location: Not on display
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Acquisition date: 1902
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1902,1011.242

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