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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
01508
Record number:
01508-004
JCB call number:
D624 S652g / 1-SIZE
Image title:
The portaiture of the illustreous Princesse Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lenox daugter [sic] of Thomas Ld. Howard of Bindon ...
Creator 1:
Willem de Passe
Creator 1 dates:
ca. 1598- ca. 1637
Creator 1 role:
insculptum a
Place image published:
London
Image date:
1623
Image function:
plate, following title page
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
26.2 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width:
18cm. (platemark)
Page dimension height:
28.4 cm.
Page dimension width:
19 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
English
Description:
Portrait of Princess Frances, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox. Includes the family coat of arms and an open book with "Constantia coronat." This version of the engraving is slightly lighter.
Source creator:
Smith, John, 1580-1631
Source Title:
The generall historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
Printed by I D and I H for Michael Sparkes
Source date:
1624
notes:
Lady Francis Steward, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, was a patron of Captain John Smith and provided financial support for the publication of this book.
Time Period:
1601-1650
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1847.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Subject Area:
Portraits
Subject headings:
Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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The portaiture of the illustreous Princesse Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lenox daugter [sic] of Thomas Ld. Howard of Bindon ...