Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: John Smith, 1652–1743, British
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Title:: The Lord Villiers and Lady Mary Villiers his Sister
Date:: 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 10 1/2in. (43.2 x 26.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed on plate in lower left: "G. Kneller Eques pinx:"; on plate in lower right: "Sold by I. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russel Street Covent Garden"; on plate in lower center: "The Lord Villiers & Lady Mary Villiers his Sister | I. Smith fec:"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1974.12.675
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24175