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Print (Mezzotint)
The Right Hon.\ble Charles Lord Viscount Townsend
John Simon, Sir Godfrey Kneller, Edward Cooper
1697-1738
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Simon (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2698
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2698
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The Right Hon.\ble Charles Lord Viscount Townsend
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Simon (Mezzotinter); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter); Edward Cooper (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1697-1738
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: I. Simon fecit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G. Kneller S.R.Imp. et Mag Brit. Baronet.\s Pinx.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Sold by E. Cooper at the 3 Pigeons in Bedford Street.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.8 (H) x 9.9 (W) x 13.6 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35 (H) x 25.2 (W) x 34.5 (Image H) x 24.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.8 in. (35 cm). Plate W: 9.9 in. (25.2 cm).
Publisher Summary
E. Cooper
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
E. Cooper
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
Unidentified
Edition Notes
Smith lists State I as bearing the inscriptions in the margin (Smith 1121). Russell lists State I as an impression without any inscriptions (Russell 262).