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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1934,0217.106
Title
Object:
Her Highness the Princess of Orange
Description
Portrait of Mary II as Princess of Orange, three-quarter length, sitting, hair in curls, wearing necklace, and low dress decorated with pearls; vase of flowers and fluted pillar in background to left; embroidered curtain in background to right; frieze with three sculpted Cupids and a lion in background to centre right. Mezzotint
Producer name
Published by:
Richard Tompson
Print made by:
Jan van der Vaart
(?)
After:
Sir Peter Lely
School/style
British
Production date
1675-1688
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
349 millimetres
Width:
251 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century
(34.I)
(under Tompson)
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(11)
Blackett-Ord & Turner 2008 / Early Mezzotints: Prints Published by Richard Tompson and Alexander Browne
(T.48.II)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Mary II, Queen of England
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Sir John Stirling Maxwell
Acquisition date
1934
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1934,0217.106
Conservation
Treatment
: 09 Apr 2008