"JOHN LOCKE Esq."

Title

John Locke

Color

• Search Color #666666
• Search Color #feefdb
• Search Color #989898
• Search Color #77733d

Artists/Producer

Name	Role
George Vertue (1684—1756)	copper engraver
after: Gottfried (Godfrey) Kneller (Kniller) (1646—1723)	Artist

Inventory number

W 3989

Classification

1. graphics, writings
2. graphic prints
3. copperplate engraving

Date

• 1738

Material

• paper

Technique

• copperplate engraving

Dimensions

• Höhe 49,8 cm
• Breite 32,5 cm
• Plattenmaß 36,3×23,6 cm

Inscription

• “G. KNELLER Eques PINXIT 1697”
  “G. Vertue Sculp. 1738”
  “In the Posession of the Revd. Dr. William Geekie.”

Themes

• Fine Arts
• Estate Constantin von Wurzbach

Subjects

• portrait
• man
• historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
• historical events and situations; historical persons

Iconclass Codes

• 61B
• 61

External Links

• GND: Gottfried (Godfrey) Kneller (Kniller)

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