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Edwardus Cooper.
Edwardus Cooper.
[J. Vander Vaart pinx: P.Pelham fec. 1724.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 325 x 225mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, losing inscriptions at bottom, mounted in album paper.
A half-length portrait of print publisher Edward Cooper (d.1725), wearing wig and holding a rolled mezzotint portrait. The engraver, Peter Pelham, emigrated to Boston in 1727, becoming America's first mezzotinter. In 1748 he married John Singleton Copley's mother.
CS 10, state i of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64847]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Edvardus Wetenhall S.S.T.P.
Edvardus Wetenhall S.S.T.P.
J. Vander Vaart Pinxit et fecit.
R. Tompson ex: [n.d., c.1685.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 340 x 240mm (13¼ x 9½"). Trimmed into image, touching inscriptions on left.
Head and shoulder portrait in oval of Edward Wetenhall (1636-1713), an English bishop of the Church of Ireland.
CS 9, unrecorded state between i & ii, with spot on nose but before 'fecit' removed. Russell 9, between iii & iv. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65357]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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