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Colley Cibber   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
John Simon  (ca. 1675–1751)  wikidata:Q6257897
 
Alternative names
Jean Simon; Simon, John; Simon, Jean; John Simons
Description French-British mezzotint engraver
Date of birth/death ca. 1675 1751 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Normandy London
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England Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6257897

After
Giuseppe Grisoni  (1699–1769)  wikidata:Q3770727
 
Alternative names
Giuseppe Grifoni, Pierre Joseph Grison
Description Italian painter, drawer and sculptor
Date of birth/death 24 October 1699 Edit this at Wikidata 1769 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mons, Hainaut Rome
Work location
London (1715), Florence
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q3770727
Title
Colley Cibber
label QS:Len,"Colley Cibber"
label QS:Lru,"Портрет актёра Колли Сибера"
Description
Portrait of Colley Cibber standing three-quarter length to left, holding a pinch of snuff from a snuff-box, in his left hand, his hat under his arm, head turned to face front; wearing embroidered coat and waistcoat and full wig, pillars and curtain behind; apparently in the character of Lord Foppington in 'The Careless Husband'. Mezzotint
Date circa 1720–1730
Medium mezzotint print on paper
Dimensions height: 350 mm (13.77 in); width: 249 mm (9.80 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,350U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,249U174789
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1902,1011.4235
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Inscription type: inscription

Inscription content: State lettered with title and production and publication detail, below image: "Grisoni pinx." and "I. Simon fe. & ex."
Source/Photographer print | British Museum
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