John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter
1 portrait
John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1696 (1696)
13 3/4 in. x 9 7/8 in. (350 mm x 250 mm) plate size; 14 in. x 10 1/4 in. (356 mm x 260 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1944
Reference Collection
NPG D11573
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Sitterback to top
- John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter (1648?-1700), Scholar. Sitter associated with 10 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (1646-1723), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 1666 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.
- John Smith (1652-1743), Engraver. Artist associated with 1178 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D1889: John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D1890: John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D19010: John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter (impression from same plate as)
Exhibitions and displays
- Treason, Plots and Murder
From 26 May - The Art of Drawing: Portraits from the Collection, 1670-1780
Until 19 May



