Portret van Jane Stanhope met haar twee kinderen 1738 - 1815

"Portret van Jane Stanhope met haar twee kinderen" is a stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi. The engraving depicts Jane Stanhope, the wife of the British politician, and her two children. The work is considered a fine example of Bartolozzi’s use of stipple engraving, a technique that creates a soft and tonal effect through the use of small dots. It was created between 1738 and 1815, during the artist's active career in the stipple engraving style. This engraving showcases the artist’s mastery of the medium, with attention to detail in the delicate features and soft textures of the figures. It was likely created to celebrate the family, highlighting the close bonds and the mother's maternal love.