John Smith (Mezzotinter); William Wissing (Painter); Edward Cooper (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1686-1686
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: I Smith fe: 1686 [date written in ink]
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: E Cooper ex:
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: W Wissing pinx:
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
17.1 (H) x 10.4 (W) x 16.5 (Image H) x 10 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.5 (H) x 26.5 (W) x 41.8 (Image H) x 25.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 16.7 in. (42.3 cm). Plate W: 10.1 in. (25.7 cm).
Publisher Summary
E. Cooper
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
E. Cooper
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, with inscription.
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.