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[Portrait of a man in military costume.] From the Original Picture Painted by Rembrandt, in the Collection of the Right Hon.ble the Earl of Besborough. To whom this Plate is most Humbly Dedicated, by His Lordship's most obliged and most Obedient Hum.ble Servant, J. Boydell.
Rembrandt Pinxt. W.m Pether fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, by J. Boydell. Engraver in Cheapside, Nov.r 1.st 1764.
Mezzotint. 505 x 355mm (19¾ x 14"), large margins on 3 sides. Margins restored, horizonal fold flattened, inscription weakly inked.
A portrait of a man, three-quarter length, wearing a breastplate with chain and a large hat with feathers, his left elbow leaning on a ledge holding a sword. After a 1650 painting by Rembrandt now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, once considered to show Rembrandt himself. It was engraved by portrait painter and mezzotinter William Pether (1731-1821).
Charrington. 125. III of III.
[Ref: 56509] £280.00
Published according to Act of Parliament, by J. Boydell. Engraver in Cheapside, Nov.r 1.st 1764.
Mezzotint. 505 x 355mm (19¾ x 14"), large margins on 3 sides. Margins restored, horizonal fold flattened, inscription weakly inked.
A portrait of a man, three-quarter length, wearing a breastplate with chain and a large hat with feathers, his left elbow leaning on a ledge holding a sword. After a 1650 painting by Rembrandt now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, once considered to show Rembrandt himself. It was engraved by portrait painter and mezzotinter William Pether (1731-1821).
Charrington. 125. III of III.
[Ref: 56509] £280.00