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Print (Mezzotint)
St. Agnes
John Smith, Sir Godfrey Kneller, John Smith
1716
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Smith (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2643
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2643
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
St. Agnes
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Smith (Mezzotinter and publisher); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter); John Smith (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1716
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: J. Smith Fec. et ex. 1716
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G. Kneller S.R. Imp: et Mag: Brit. Baronet Pinx.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
15.7 (H) x 11.3 (W) x 13.9 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
40 (H) x 28.6 (W) x 35.2 (Image H) x 25 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Publisher Summary
J. Smith
Publisher Date
01/01/1716
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Smith
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, with letters. Watermark located on mat, which this mezzotint has been mounted to.
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.
• See pp.1232-1233, no.262.