Mrs. Beale & her son Charles [graphic] / Mary Beale pinx. ; T. Chambars sc.

Creator:

Chambars, Thomas, approximately 1724-1789, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1762]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 17.3 x 13.3 cm

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Notes:

"Vol. III, p. 67"--Above image in upper right.
Original drawings were formerly attributed to Mary Beale and are currently attributed tentatively to Charles Beale. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: P,6.157.
Plate from: Walpole, H. Anecdotes of painting in England ... [Twickenham] : Strawberry Hill, 1762-1771 [i.e. 1780].
Probably engraved after the watercolor drawings that were kept by Horace Walpole in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill.
Publication information from that of the volume in which the print appeared.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Title etched below image.

Abstract:

"Portrait of Mary Beale, with another of her son Charles; bust length to right; in oval on stone pedastal, portrait of Charles in oval to left; after C. Beale (?)."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Mrs. Beale and her son Charles

Topics:

Bawtree, William,--1744-1824--Ownership.
Beale, Charles, 1660-1714, artist.
Beale, Charles, 1660-1714--Portraits.
Beale, Mary, 1632-1697, attributed name.
Beale, Mary,--1632-1697--Portraits.
Knight, William,---1847--Ownership.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)--Art collections.
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.
Walpole, Horace--1717-1797--Art collections.

Language:

English

Genre:

Book illustrations.
Engravings--England--London--1762.
Etchings--England--London--1762.
Group portraits.
Portrait prints.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)

Orbis Record:

12701609

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr16118

Citation:

Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 1, page 142

OID:

16193003

PID:

digcoll:4046922