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The Monument of the Tradescants (John Tradescant the Elder; John Tradescant the Younger)

5 of 7 portraits of John Tradescant the Younger

published by Nathaniel Smith, after Wenceslaus Hollar
etching, published 15 July 1793
8 3/4 in. x 6 3/4 in. (222 mm x 172 mm) plate size; 11 1/4 in. x 8 1/8 in. (285 mm x 207 mm) paper size
Given by Henry Witte Martin, 1861
Reference Collection
NPG D12268

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Sittersback to top

John Tradescant the Elder (died 1637?), Traveller, naturalist and gardener. Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
John Tradescant the Younger (1608-1662), Gardener and collector. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.

Artistsback to top

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677), Etcher. Artist associated with 511 portraits, Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
Nathaniel Smith (1738-1809), Publisher. Artist associated with 10 portraits.