Print (Mezzotint)

Museum Object Number 1965.2641

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Godfridus Kneller Eques.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

John Smith (Mezzotinter)

Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)

Date of Birth

1652/541646

Date of Death

17421743

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1690-1710

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower center; Offerebat Humillimus Servus Johannes Smith ~

Subjects

Portrait; Self-portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

16.1 (H) , 11.7 (W) , 14.1 (Image H) , 10.5 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

41 (H) , 29.6 (W) , 14.1 (Image H) , 10.5 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 14.4 in. (36.5 cm). Plate W: 10.6 in. (26.9 cm).

Publisher Summary

Smith, John

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

I or II

Watermark

None

Edition Notes

Fine impression.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 3. 941-1428.
• Print listed as no. 150, p. 1187.