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File:Fontange Kneller.jpg

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Summary

Artist
John Smith  (1652–1742)  wikidata:Q6258328
 
John Smith
Alternative names
John i Smith; John I Smith
Description British engraver and printseller
Date of birth/death 1652 Edit this at Wikidata 1742 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Daventry Northamptonshire
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6258328
After Jan van der Vaart  (1653–1727)  wikidata:Q16859616
 
Alternative names
Jan van der Vaart (1647-1721), John Van der Vaart, Jan van der Waart
Description Dutch painter, drawer, mezzotint engraver and restorer
Date of birth/death 1653 Edit this at Wikidata 1721
Location of birth/death Haarlem London
Work period from 1674 until 1721
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1674-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1721-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q16859616
published by Edward Cooper
Description
English: Portrait of Mary II of England (1662-1694) in a fontange headdress (lace stiffened with wire)
Date 1688 (date of original portrait)
Medium mezzotint print
Dimensions height: 344 mm (13.54 in); width: 253 mm (9.96 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,344U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,253U174789
References National Portrait Gallery: NPG D18929
Source/Photographer http://www.coolnotions.com/PDImages/AHOHMLace_027_pg28_FontangeHeaddressPortrait.jpg
Other versions cropped version: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fontange_Kneller_-_cropped.jpg

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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

According to Blanche Payne's "History of Costume" (1st edition), this is from ca. 1694. She is holding a folded-up fan.

NB: See https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O78240/mezzotint-maria-dg-angliae-scotiae-franciae/ for up-to-date and accurate information on this image, which dates from 1688 (engraving published 1690s) and is based on a portrait by Jan van der Vaart rather than one by Kneller.

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current16:26, 14 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:26, 14 June 2006375 × 484 (105 KB)Churchhlosslessly grayscaling to avoid unpleasant dingy colors
03:23, 14 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 03:23, 14 June 2006375 × 484 (185 KB)PKM{{Information |Description=Portrait of a woman in a fontange |Source=http://www.coolnotions.com/PDImages/AHOHMLace_027_pg28_FontangeHeaddressPortrait.jpg |Date=c.1690s |Author=Godfrey Kneller |Permission=PD |other_versions= }}
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