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John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British, The Countess of Salisbury, 1699

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Creator:: John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, born in Lübeck, Germany, 1646; active in Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, and England; died in London, England, 1723
Title:: The Countess of Salisbury
Date:: 1699
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 9 3/16in. (34.1 x 23.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed on plate in lower center: "The Countess of Salisbury"; on plate in lower right: "J. Smith fe: & ex:"; on plate in lower left: "G. Kneller Eques pinx:"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1974.12.632
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Access:: Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24132
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