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Print (Engraving)
JOHN LOCKE Esq.
George Vertue, Sir Godfrey Kneller
1738
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Vertue (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1954.0016.005 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1954.0016.005 A
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
JOHN LOCKE Esq.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
George Vertue (Engraver); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1738
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center in image
Inscription: G. KNELLER Equis. PINXIT. 1697.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: In the Possession of the Rev.\d D.\r William Geekie.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: G. Vertue Sculp. 1738.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Line Etched
Dimensions (inches)
14.4 (H) x 9.35 (W) x 13.92 (Image H) x 8.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
36.7 (H) x 23.75 (W) x 35.35 (Image H) x 22.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W above bottom. Top and right plate marks not available. Chain interval: 2.5-2.7 cm; laid lines 9 per cm.
Publisher Date
01/01/1738
Edition Watermark
Strasburg lily
Edition Notes
First published in: The Works of John Locke, 2 vols. (London: John Churchill at the Black Swan, 1714), 1: frontispiece.