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The Rev:d M:r John Abernethy A.M.
James Latham pinxit. J. Faber fecit 1741.
Sold by Paul Smith in Crane Lane near Dames Street Dublin.
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark; 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), large margins on 3 sides. Paper toned, tear in right margin, creased.
A half-length portrait in oval of Irish Presbyterian minister John Abernethy (1680-1740). CS 1. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68525] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
D.r George Berkeley Bishop of Cloyne. This Plate is Inscrib'd to his Lordship as a mark of Gratitude by his Lordships most Obe.t Servant John Brooks.
J.s Lathem Pinx. J.n Brooks Fecit.
[n.d. c.1740.]
Scarce mezzotint, plate 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾") with small margins. Repaired nicks and tears on margins slighlty going into image, some wormholes and creases.
Bust portrait of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne (1685-1753), in a circular frame on a balcony. He wears clerical robes, bands and a chin-length wig. The mitre, crook, Bible and two volumes labelled 'Minute Philosopher Siris' are visible in the front, while a curtain is behind on the left and palm trees on the right. CS: 4.
[Ref: 59035] £320.00
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