MAD ABOUT MEZZOTINT

AT THE COURT OF GEORGE III

An Exhibition of Portraits from the Reign of George III

Meet the Movers & Shakers, the Courtiers & Courtesans, the Duchesses & dandies

at the Court of King George

An exhibition celebrating the bicentenary of the 60-year reign of King George III

through one mezzotint portrait for year of his reign

To be held at Reindeer Antiques, 81, Kensington Church Street, London W8 4BG.

6th October - 5th November 2021

Printed Catalogue available
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Thomas Frye

[Man wearing Turban with Book]

Mezzotint portrait by Thomas Frye published in London, 1760.

James McArdell.

Charlotte Queen of Great Britain.

Second state of this plate, engraved and drawn by James McArdell. Done & Published as the Act directs, Novr. 25th 1761, by Js. McArdell.

Jonathan Spilsbury after Sir Joshua Reynolds

[Miss Jacobs]
This print obtained the highest premium in the year 1761 granted by the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts...

A fine mezzotint after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds; published in London in 1762.

Jonathan Spilsbury after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Right Hon. Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle.

Mezzotint, published in London in 1763.

Jonathan Spilsbury.

His Most Sacred Majesty George III, King of Great Britain &c
[&]
Her Most Excellent Majesty CHARLOTTE Queen of Great Britain &c.

A pair of mezzotint portraits by Jonathan Spilsbury published in Covent Garden, London in March 1764.

James Watson after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock.

A three-quarter length mezzotint portrait by James Watson after the painting by Joshua Reynolds; published in London in 1767.

James Watson after Sir Joshua Reynolds

L'ALLEGRO
Mrs Hale as Euphrosyne in L'Allegro

A full length mezzotint portrait by James Watson after the painting by Joshua Reynolds; published in London circa 1768.

Valentine Green after Peter Falconet.

Elizabeth, Lady Nuneham (1746-1826).

Mezzotint engraved by Valentine Green after Peter Falconet, published 1769.

John Finlayson after Catherine Read

Elizabeth Dutchess of Hamilton & Brandon, And Dutchess of Argyll

A mezzotint portrait by John Finlayson after the painting by Catherine Read, published in London in 1770.

John Dixon after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Mrs Blake as Juno

A full-length mezzotint portrait by Dixon after Reynolds; published in London in 1771.

Robert Laurie

Princes George and Frederick

Mezzotint, proof before letters, inscription area still with traces of mezzotint, engraved by Robert Laurie after his own design; published in London in 1772.

John Finlayson after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester.

Mezzotint by John Finlayson after Sir Josgua Renolds, published 1773.

J. Saunders after R. Brumpton.

His Royal Highness George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales.

Mezzotint by Saunders after Brumpton, published 1774.

Thomas Watson after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne with her son, Peniston.

Mezzotint engraved by Watson after Reynolds, published 1775.

Thomas Watson after Sir Joshua Reynolds

The Montgomery Sisters
Three Ladies adorning a Term of Hymen

Mezzotint engraving by Thomas Watson after the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds; published in London in 1776.

Charles Corbutt

The Right Honble Richard Lord Howe.
Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Fleets in America.

A half-length mezzotint portrait of Lord Howe drawn and engraved by Charles Corbutt, published in London by John Morris in 1777.

Thomas Watson after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Lady Bampfylde.

A full-length mezzotint engraving by Thomas Watson after the portrait by Joshua Reynolds, published in London in 1779.

Valentine Green after Sir Joshua Reynolds

[Charles William Scott, Earl of Dalkeith]

Mezzotint, proof before title engraved by Valentine Green after the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds and published in London in 1778.

Richard Earlom after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Honourable Samuel Barrington, Vice Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Ships at the Reduction of. St. Lucia

Mezzotint by Earlom after Reynolds, published 1780.

John Jacobe after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Hon.ble Miss Monckton.

Mezzotint, engraved by Jacobe after Renolds, published 1781.

J. R. Smith after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Lady Catherine Pelham Clinton.

Mezzotint, proof before all letters, engraved by Smith Reynolds, published in London in 1782.

William Dickinson after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Lord Robert Manners.

A full-length mezzotint portrait of Robert Manners; engraved by William Dickinson after the portrait by Joshua Reynolds and published in London in 1783.

John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Right Honourable Charles James Fox.

Three-quarter length mezzotint portrait of Charles Fox; engraved by John Jones after the painting by Joshua Reynolds and published in London in 1784.

Charles Hodges after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

[Sophia Catherine Musters] Hebe.

Mezzotint, engraved by Hodges after Reynolds, published 1785.

Joseph Grozer after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Right Hon.ble Lord John Cavendish.

A half-length mezzotint portrait by Grozer after Reynolds; published in London in 1786.

Valentine Green.

Valentine Green.

Mezzotint, engraved by Green from his own self portrait, published 1788.

John Raphael Smith.

Mr. Bowden in the Character of Robin Hood.

Mezzotint, drawn and engraved by Smith, published 1787.

John Jones after Sir Jsohua Renolds.

The Right Honourable Lord John Townshend

Mezzotint, engraved by Jones after Reynolds, published 1789.

Gainsborough Dupont after Sir Thomas Gainsborough.

George III.

Mezzotint, engraved by Dupont after Gainsborough, published 1790.

Henry Hudson after Mather Brown.

Lord Loughborough.

Mezzotint, engraved by Hudson after Brown, published 1791.

Joseph Grozer after Sir George Romney.

The Right Hon.ble James Brudenell, Earl of Cardigan & & & Constable Governor of Windsor Castle & Keeper of the Privy Purse to the King.

A very fine, half-length mezzotint portrait by Grozer after Romney; published in London 1792.

John Jones after George Romney.

Caroline, Duchess of Marlborough.

A full-length mezzotint portrait of Caroline, the Duchess of Marlborough; engraved by John Jones after Romney and published in London in 1792.

Edward Bell after T. Maynard.

John Charles Brooke Esq.r F.S.A. Somerset Herald.

Mezzotint, engraved by Bell after Maynard, published in 1794.

James Ward after William Owen.

Lieut.t Gen.l Sir Robert Laurie Bart.

Mezzotint, engraved by Ward after Owen, published 1795.

Charles Turner after John James Masquerier.

Mr. John Kirby.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Masquerier, published 1796.

John Raphael Smith after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Earl of St. Vincent.

Mezzotint, engraved by Smith after Reynolds, published 1797.

Richard Earlom after Nathaniel Dance.

Sir Robert Harland Bart. Vice Admiral of the Red.

Mezzotint, engraved by Earlom after Dance, published 1798.

W. Barnard after Lemuel Francis Abbott

To the Right Hon.ble Lady Nelson, This Portrait of the Right Hon.ble Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. Is with permission humbly Dedicated by her Ladyship's most obedient, grateful Servant W. Barnard.

A full-length mezzotint portrait of Admiral Horatio Nelson by Barnard after Abbott; published in London in 1799.

James Ward after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Right Hon.ble General Sir Will.m Fawcett, K.B.

Mezzotint by Ward after Reynolds, published 1801.

John Hoppner after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

George John, Earl Spencer.

Mezzotint, engraved by Hoppner after Reynolds, published 1802.

Samuel William Reynolds after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Samuel Whitbread Esq.

Mezzotint, engraved by S.W. Reynolds after Joshua Reynolds, published 1803.

Charles Turner Martin Archer Shee.

William Robert Fitzgerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Shee, published 1804.

John Young after John Hoppner

Right Hon.ble The Earl of Moira
Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces in North Britain &c &c &c. From an original picture in the possession of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales

A full-length mezzotint portrait by John Young after Hoppner's portrait; published in London in 1805.

Robert Dunkarton after Tilly Kettle.

Anthony Hamilton Archdeacon of Colchester, Vicar of St. Martin's in the Fields and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty

Mezzotint, engraved by Dunkarton after Tilly Kettle, published 1806.

W. Whiston Barney after Richard Cosway.

To the Marquis and Marchioness of Blandford, This plate of their daughter, Lady Caroline Spencer, is with permission respectfully dedicated.

Mezzotint, engraved by Barney after Cosway, printed in sepia, published 1807.

Charles Turner after John Hoppner.

Charlotte Countess Cholmondeley and the Hon.ble Henry Cholmondeley.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Hoppner, published 1808.

William Say.

William Herbert Esq.

Mezzotint, engraved by William Say and printed in sepia, published 1809.

William Say after Thomas Phillips.

Sir James Saumerez, Bart K.B. Vice Admiral of the Blue.

Mezzotint, engraved by Say after Phillips, published 1810.

William Ward after G.H. Harlow.

His Royal Highness Prince of Wales, Regent of the United Kingdom.

Mezzotint, engraved by Ward after Halow, published 1811.

Henry Meyer after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Elizabeth & Harriet, Daughters to George Duke of Montagu.

A full length group portrait of the Montagu sisters; engraved by Henry Meyer after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds and published in London in 1812.

Charles Turner after John Singleton Copley.

To Her Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte of Wales, This Print of His Royal Highness The Prince Regent is with permission most humbly dedicated by her Royal Highness's most devoted & obedient servant J. Singleton Copley.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Copley, publishe 1813.

Charles Turner after J. Halls.

Mr. Kean in Richard the Third
Act IV Scene 4 – Well, as you guess

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Halls, published 1814.

Charles Turner after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

The Duke of Marlborough at Blenheim Palace.

A large, mezzotint group-portrait, engraved by Turner after Reynolds and published in London in 1815.

Charles Turner after Juan Bauzil.

Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Bauzil, published 1816.

Henry Dawe after George Dawe.

Prince Leopold of Saxe Coburg KG. KGCB [&] Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg &c &c &c

Pair of mezzotints, engraved by Henry Daw after George Daw, published 1817.

Charles Turner after John Hoppner.

John Willitt Payne Esq. Rear Admiral of the Red, Vice Admiral of the Coasts of Devonshire.

Mezzotint, engraved by Turner after Hoppner, published 1818.

S. W. Reynolds after W. Owen

John Oxley Parker Esq.
Deputy Registrar to the Archdeaconeries of Essex, Middlesex and Colchester within the counties of Essex & Herts.

A three-quarter length mezzotint portrait engraved by S. W. Reynolds after the painting by William Owen; published in London in 1819.

William Say after Sir William Beechey.

Sir Charles Morice Pole, Bar.t K.G.C.B. Admiral of the Red

Mezzotint, engraved by Say after Beechey, published 1820.