Inscription
across bottom edge, in plate: Viro perillustri Hadriano Beverlando numismatim Insectorum Cochlearam / Picturarum Liborum variorum Vindici ai Statori Hanc Tab a Sim: du Bois delin L.M.Q.C.; lower right in plate: Is. Beckett
Provenance
Royal Library, Windsor (Lugt 2535). (Kennedy Galleries, no. A44071 and A53000). Christopher Lennox Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2001 by NGA.
Bibliography
- 1884
- Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.