John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British, The Most Illustrious Princess Sophia Electrice Dowager of Brunswick, 1706
- Title:
- The Most Illustrious Princess Sophia Electrice Dowager of Brunswick
- Date:
- 1706
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 9/16 x 9 3/4in. (34.4 x 24.8cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on plate in lower center: "The most Illustrious Princess Sophia Electrice Dowager of Brunswick, | Successor to ye Crown of England &c. after her Majesty Queen Ann & her Royal Issue. | <Done> by I. Smith from an Original painting lately brought from Hanover. & Sold by him at ye Lyon & Corwn in Russell Street Covent Garden"
Signed on plate in lower center: "<Done> by I. Smith from an original painting . . ."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.12.644
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24144
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