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James II, King of England (when Duke of York): P.10918-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

James II, King of England (when Duke of York)

Maker(s)

Publisher: Smith, John
Painter: Kneller, Godfrey, baronet (After)

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Notes

History note: From the collection of John Postle Heseltine (1843-1929); John Charrington [Lugt 572]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1718

Note

With the lettering. Reduced , reversed version of Smith's mezzotint (JCS 143)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.10918-R
Primary reference Number: 162193
Lugt: 572
Chaloner Smith: 144 II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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