Mrs. George Hay Drummond, and Children
Caroline Watson, English, 1760 - 1814
after Samuel Shelley, English, about 1750 - 1808
1789
Stipple engraving on paper
Plate: 7 5/16 × 5 11/16 in. (18.5 × 14.4 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 26.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund
2020.17.2
Publisher
John and Josiah Boydell, London, England
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Engraved, along lower right side of oval image: Engraved by Carol‘ Watson; engraved along lower left side of oval image: Painted by Sam.‘ Shelley; engraved, bottom center: Mrs. GEORGE HAY DRUMMOND, / AND CHILDREN.; engraved, at bottom: published June 1st 1789 by. John and Josiah Boydell, in Cheapside, [sic] & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall. London.| Stamped, on reverse, center, purple ink:[within circle] Abgegeben \ v. \ Museum \ d.b.v. / LEIPZIG; stamped, on reverse, center, below previous stamp, in blue ink: [around edge of circle]: STAEDTISCHES MUSEUM ZU LEIPZIG
Provenance
Bruce McKittrick Rare Books, Inc., Narbeth, Pennsylvania; sold to the present collection, 2020.
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