William Cowper (Cooper)

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William Cowper (Cooper), by John Smith, after John Closterman, 1698 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

William Cowper (Cooper)

by John Smith, after John Closterman
mezzotint and etching, 1698
15 3/4 in. x 11 in. (400 mm x 280 mm) plate size, cut to plate size
Purchased, 1944
Reference Collection
NPG D11579


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  • John Closterman (1660-1711). Artist associated with 62 portraits.
  • John Smith (1652-1743), Engraver. Artist associated with 1178 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.

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