The Rt. Hon. Henry Booth, Lord De la Mer
Maker
(artist)
1646-1723
1646-1723
Title
The Rt. Hon. Henry Booth, Lord De la Mer
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 16.2 cm
Width: 12.7 cm
Width: 12.7 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4649
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: stamped : ink : upper right on mount & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre within image & recto : : The Rt. Hon. ble Henry Booth L.d De la Mer of Dunham / Malsey in the County Pal. of Chester L.d Lieuten.t of the said / County One of the L.ds of their Ma.ties most hon.ble Privy/ Council Vc One of the L.ds Com.s of the Treasury Vc. / Publish'd by W.m Richardson July 1.st 1800 York House N.o 31 Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre on attached paper & recto : : De la Mer, Henry Booth, Lord. / Engraved in mezzotint by Smith from a painting by Kneller. / Accused of joining in the Duke of Monmouth's rebellion, but acquitted by his peers. He took an active part in the Revolution, and was sent, together with the Marquis of Halifax and the Earl of Shrewsbury, to inform King James that the Prince of Orange desired he would quit Whitehall. Died in 1693. //
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : lower left on mount & verso : later Witt inscription : 934/57(9) //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre within image & recto : : The Rt. Hon. ble Henry Booth L.d De la Mer of Dunham / Malsey in the County Pal. of Chester L.d Lieuten.t of the said / County One of the L.ds of their Ma.ties most hon.ble Privy/ Council Vc One of the L.ds Com.s of the Treasury Vc. / Publish'd by W.m Richardson July 1.st 1800 York House N.o 31 Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre on attached paper & recto : : De la Mer, Henry Booth, Lord. / Engraved in mezzotint by Smith from a painting by Kneller. / Accused of joining in the Duke of Monmouth's rebellion, but acquitted by his peers. He took an active part in the Revolution, and was sent, together with the Marquis of Halifax and the Earl of Shrewsbury, to inform King James that the Prince of Orange desired he would quit Whitehall. Died in 1693. //
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : lower left on mount & verso : later Witt inscription : 934/57(9) //
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