John Dryden (1631 – 1700) (after Sir GodfreyKneller)
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1743
Materials
Paper, wood and glass
Measurements
460 mm (H); 330 mm (W)
Place of origin
Chester
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149772
Summary
Print, line engraving, John Dryden (1631 – 1700) (after Sir Godfrey Kneller) by Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780). 1743. Label verso; 'Hunter. Engraver and Printer, Northgate Street, Chester ....etc'. Dated 'Amst. 1743'.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
'Hunter. Engraver and Printer, Northgate Street, Chester ... etc'. (label verso)
Makers and roles
Jacobus Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780), engraver after Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646/9 - London 1723), artist Hunter [framer] , framer