File:Prince George William by John Simon.jpg

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John Simon: Prince George William of Great Britain   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
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
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6257897
Title
Prince George William of Great Britain
Description
Portrait as a baby seen whole-length wrapped in ermine cloak lying in ornate cradle on low platform beneath curtain.
Date between 1718 and 1725
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1725-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium mezzotint print
Dimensions height: 35.1 cm (13.8 in); width: 24.6 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Prints & Drawings Department
Accession number
1888,0515.46
Object history Purchased in 1888.
Inscriptions

Caption recto bottom:

George William Second Son to His Royall Highness George Prince of Wales. Born at the Palace of St James's November ye 2d 1717. Died February ye 6th 1718.
Notes British School
References See "source" section.
Source/Photographer British Museum

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