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Creator:
John Simon, 1675–1751
Edward Cooper, active 1682, died 1725 ?
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Title:
Sir Thomas Erle Esqr.
Additional Title(s):
Lieutenant General Thomas Erle Esqr.
Part Of:

Collective Title: Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres

Date:
ca. 1715
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 inches (34.6 × 25.4 cm), Image: 12 3/4 × 10 inches (32.4 × 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Vol.2 P.115"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, upper right: "Ann | Class 9"

Lettered, lower center: "The Rt Honble Thomas Erle Esqr. Lieutenant General of Her Majesty's Forces and Ordinance | Governor of Portsmouth and One of Her Majesty's most Honble Privy Council &c. | Cum privilegio Reg. J. Simon fecit"; lettered, lower left: "G. Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angle. Equies Aur pinx."; lettered, lower right: "E. Cooper ex."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9907
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25569
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