John Smith (1652-1743)
Charles the first King of England Scotland France & Ireland Defender of ye faith c.1683
Mezzotint | 27.0 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 601553
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Mezzotint of Charles I as king. Whole length seated with wig and jewelled mantle with baton in right hand and with left resting on a large globe. With English inscription below. Perhaps a later state, slight signs of alteration of the head.
Not in O'DonoghueProvenance
Bears the mark of an unknown collector, see Lugt. 2650b.
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Medium and techniques
Mezzotint
Measurements
27.0 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper)
26.5 x 16.3 cm (platemark)
25.0 x 16.2 cm (image)
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JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS III, p.1149: 39