Mr Addison
Maker
(artist)
1646-1723
(engraver)
1660-1725
1646-1723
(engraver)
1660-1725
Title
Mr Addison
Date of Production
1700-1725
Medium
Line engraving
Dimensions
Height: 24.3 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Width: 17.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4627
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Notes
Portrait of Joseph Addison (1672-1719), British writer and politician.
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper left, black ink: CIneg L37/40/C/23-24
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Mr Addison.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower left, printed below image: S.r G. Kneller pinx.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower right, printed below image: M. V dr Gucht Sculp.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, written in black ink under "S.r G. Kneller pinx.": 1672
Inscription: Recto: lower right, written in black ink under "M. V dr Gucht Sculp.": 1719.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, blue ink: KNELLER
Inscription: Recto: lower left, pencil: 1331
Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in blue: M
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Mr Addison.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower left, printed below image: S.r G. Kneller pinx.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower right, printed below image: M. V dr Gucht Sculp.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, written in black ink under "S.r G. Kneller pinx.": 1672
Inscription: Recto: lower right, written in black ink under "M. V dr Gucht Sculp.": 1719.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, blue ink: KNELLER
Inscription: Recto: lower left, pencil: 1331
Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in blue: M
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY
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