John Smith
Mary II, 1662 - 1694. Reigned jointly with William III, 1688 - 1694
About this artwork
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artist:John Smith (1652 - 1743) English
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title:Mary II, 1662 - 1694. Reigned jointly with William III, 1688 - 1694
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date created:Unknown
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after:Jan van der Vaardt (1647 - 1721) Dutch
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:Cut to platemark: 34.00 x 25.10 cm
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credit line:Gifted by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in 2009
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accession number:PGE 87.21
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John Smith
John Smith
Smith was one of the most highly-regarded and successful of English engravers. Born in Northampton, he first made mezzotints in 1683. For the first nine years of his career he produced prints for five main publishers and the majority of his output was portraiture. In 1687 he began publishing his...