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James II

Maker

(artist)
1646-1723

(engraver)
1684-1756

Title

James II

Date of Production

1732

Medium

Line engraving

Dimensions

Height: 30.3 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4631

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

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Notes

This plate was published in The History of England by Rapin de Thoyras in 1732.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: centre, printed within image: K.JAMES / the 2.d

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Drawn & Engrav'd by Geo: Vertue from an Original Painting done for Secretary Pepys, and painted / from the Life by S.r Godfrey Kneller An.o Dn.i 1688.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, typed: Sir G. KNELLER

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, blue ink: James II

Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY

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