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Print (Mezzotint)
The Hon.\ble Lady Howard
John Smith, Sir Godfrey Kneller
1695-1700
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
1965.2645
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2645
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The Hon.\ble Lady Howard
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Smith (Mezzotinter and publisher); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1695-1700
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Smith fec. & exc:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G. Kneller Eques pinx:
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
16.7 (H) x 10.6 (W) x 16.7 (Image H) x 10.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
42.5 (H) x 27 (W) x 42.3 (Image H) x 26.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed inside platemark.
Publisher Summary
J. Smith
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Smith
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
Unidentified
Edition Notes
State II with plants in foreground retouched and much darker. Strong impression.
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 p.1182, no.136.