Johannes Locke (John Locke)

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• ARTIST: Sir Godfrey Kneller

• MEDIUM: Mezzotiint

  DATE: 1721

• EDITION SIZE: Paper size 15 1/2 x 10 5/8" ( 39.4 x 27.0 cm)

• DESCRIPTION: This mezzotint depicts John Locke half-length, turned slightly to one side, with a restrained and contemplative expression that accords with his standing as a leading Enlightenment philosopher. It was engraved in 1721 by John Smith after a painted portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition, slight wrinkling in the top right corner.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Portraits , Cartographers, Scientists & Philosophers