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Print (Mezzotint)
MAYNHARD Duke of Leinster
John Smith, Sir Godfrey Kneller
1693-1900
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Smith (Mezzotinter and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1965.2665
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2665
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
MAYNHARD Duke of Leinster
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
1693-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I Smith fec: & excud:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G Kneller Eques pinx:
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14.5 (H) x 10.6 (W) x 13.5 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
36.9 (H) x 27 (W) x 34.3 (Image H) x 24.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.6 in. (34.5 cm). Plate W: 9.9 in. (25.2 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Smith
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Smith
Edition State
II or III
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Second or later state. The original plate appears to have undergone serious changes before this impression was printed, above title at bottom of image the design appears to have been lower a depth of 4 cm.; also plate seems to have been subject to corrosion or deliberate defacing throughout the image area. Date of 1693 assigned to original plate and State I impressions; State II with vertical line in center of inscription space; State III Boydell catalogue.