William Congreve
(1670-1729), DramatistLater Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 18 portraits
Dramatist; his comedies include Love for Love and The Way of the World.
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, 1709
NPG 3199
studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
oil on canvas, circa 1709
NPG 67
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1710 (1709)
NPG D11503
by George Perfect Harding, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
watercolour, (1709)
NPG D19240
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1710 (1709)
NPG D1515
by Michael Vandergucht, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1718 (1709)
NPG D27306
by Michael Vandergucht, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1718 (1709)
NPG D20958
by Michael Vandergucht, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1718 (1709)
NPG D20959
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D27307
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, mid 18th century
NPG D27308
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, mid to late 18th century
NPG D27310
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (1709)
NPG D33132
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (1709)
NPG D1516
by James Caldwall (Caldwell), after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, late 18th to early 19th century
NPG D27309
by Peltro William Tomkins, published by John Sharpe, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
stipple engraving, published 19 February 1803
NPG D14565
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1710 (1709)
NPG D19695
by John Faber Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1733 (1709)
NPG D19222
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