John Locke, 1721

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Medium

mezzotint on laid paper

Credit Line

Paul Mellon Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Chaloner Smith 1884, no. 157, State ii and iii/iii

Accession Number

2001.118.50

Artists / Makers

John Smith (artist) English, probably 1652 - 1742

Sir Godfrey Kneller (artist after) English, 1646 - 1723

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate: Johannes Locke. / Ob. A.D. 1704. Aetat. 72. / Ex Autographo G. Kneller Baronti pro Ant. Collins Arm. eodem Anno depicto. Fecit J. Smith Ae. 1721

Bibliography

1884: Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.