Isaac Beckett (Mezzotinter); John Smith (Publisher); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1680-1688
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Smith ex:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G. Kneller pinxit.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13 (H) x 10 (W) x 12.9 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.1 (H) x 25.4 (W) x 32.7 (Image H) x 24.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13 in. (33.1 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25.4 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Smith
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
J. Smith
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Late impression with evidence of plate wear; dark areas show retouching with roulette, plate printed perpendicular to chain lines. State II, published by John Smith.