Sir John Vanbrugh
3 of 11 portraits of Sir John Vanbrugh
Sir John Vanbrugh
by John Simon, published by Jacob Tonson I, or Jacob Tonson II, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (circa 1704-1710)
13 3/4 in. x 9 7/8 in. (351 mm x 252 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14566
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Sitterback to top
- Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726), Architect and dramatist. Sitter associated with 11 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (1646-1723), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 1666 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.
- John Simon (1675-1751), Mezzotint engraver. Artist associated with 213 portraits.
- Jacob Tonson I (1655-1736), Publisher; Secretary of the Kit-cat Club. Artist associated with 6 portraits, Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
- Jacob Tonson II (1682-1735), Publisher; nephew of Jacob Tonson I. Artist associated with 5 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.



