File:Portrait of an unknown gentleman (previously identified as William Shakespeare) MET DP858196.jpg

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Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman, possibly Thomas Overbury (previously identified as William Shakespeare)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Engraver:
Thomas Wright  (1711–1786)  wikidata:Q460791 s:en:Author:Thomas Wright (1711-1786)
 
Thomas Wright
Description British astronomer, mathematician and architect
Date of birth/death 22 September 1711 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1786 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death County Durham County Durham
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q460791
Based on a work:
Formerly attributed to Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen  (1593–1661)  wikidata:Q636113
 
Formerly attributed to Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Alternative names
Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen, Cornelis Janson van Ceulen, Cornelius Johnson,
Cornelis Johnson van Ceulen, Cornelis Jansz. van Ceulen, Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen,
Cornelius Jonson
Description English-Dutch painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 14 October 1593 (baptised) 5 August 1661 (buried)
Location of birth/death London Utrecht
Work location
England (1618-1643), Middelburg (1643), Amsterdam (circa 1646
date QS:P,+1646-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1652
date QS:P,+1652-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
), Utrecht (circa 1652-1661)
Authority file
Publisher
Abraham Wivell  (1786–1849)  wikidata:Q4669229
 
Alternative names
Abraham I Wivell
Description British painter and writer
Date of birth/death 1786 Edit this at Wikidata 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Marylebone Birmingham
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4669229
Title
Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman, possibly Thomas Overbury (previously identified as William Shakespeare)
Description
Print; Prints
Date 1827
date QS:P571,+1827-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Stipple engraving on chine collé
Dimensions

Chine collé: 9 7/8 × 6 3/4 in. (25.1 × 17.1 cm) Plate: 10 1/8 × 7 1/16 in. (25.7 × 17.9 cm)

Sheet: 11 13/16 × 8 3/4 in. (30 × 22.2 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
17.3.756-2422
Credit line Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/708353

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William Shakespeare (formerly known as), print, Thomas Wright, after anonymous, Anglo-Netherlandish, 17th century, Once said to be after Cornelius Janssen (MET, 17.3.756-2422)

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