Johann Sebastian Müller, Sir Godfrey Kneller
William, Duke of Gloucester
1737-1747
Scroll
Johann Sebastian Müller, Sir Godfrey Kneller
William, Duke of Gloucester
1737-1747
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 170 x 105 mm. (6 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Image: 164 x 100 mm. (6 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.1896
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1883-1884): vol. III, pp. 941-942 [CSmH].
Russell, Charles Edward. English mezzotint portraits and their states (London: Halton and Truscott Smith, Ltd., 1926): pp. 228 [MH-FA].
Russell, Charles Edward. English mezzotint portraits and their states (London: Halton and Truscott Smith, Ltd., 1926): pp. 228 [MH-FA].
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in image, surrounding frame, in plate "William Duke: of / Gloucester."; below image, lower left, in plate "G. Kneller pinxt"; below image, lower center, in plate "At Kensington Palace"; below image, lower right, in plate "J.S. Müller Sculp" Verso: center left in graphite indecipherable; center right in graphite "1743"
Markings: none