John Smith, 1652–1743, Britishafter Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
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