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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Luis Pinto de Sousa Coutinho, 1st Viscount of Balsemão, before 1797
- Title:
Luis Pinto de Sousa Coutinho, 1st Viscount of Balsemão
- Former Title(s):
Chevalier Pinto
- Additional Title(s):
Chevalier de Pinto
- Date:
- before 1797
- Medium:
- Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 15/16 x 10 7/8 inches (40.5 x 27.7 cm), Plate: 13 3/8 x 8 7/8 inches (33.9 x 22.5 cm), Image: 9 1/16 x 6 15/16 inches (23 x 17.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "before the Date 1797"; on back, lower left: "Count of Linhares | Juer 1830."; on back, lower right: "1830 Juer 1-5. | (IR31/886c)"
Lettered, lower left: "D.A. de Siqueira Ac. Rom. ad Vivum delineavit."; lettered, lower right: "F. Bartolozzi R.A. Historical Engraver to his Majesty."; lettered, lower center: "DESIR DE BIEN FAIRE"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.631
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- banner | child | clouds | coat | costume | cravat | knights | man | medals | oval | pendants (jewelry) | politician | portrait | Portuguese | prime ministers | putto | sash | waistcoat | wings
- Associated People:
- Pinto de Sousa Coutinho, Luis, first Viscount Balsemão (1735–1804 )
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:52137
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