I Beckett Mezzotint Engraving After Sir Godfrey Kneller Mrs Turnor Circa.1685 sanguine Montezuma and La difesa d’amore

Montezuma and La difesa d’amore in 1775

The Press named her one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award

A view of Windmill and Cattle on Romney Marsh

most notably the capture of Fort Beausejour in Acadia

The head of a family of successful portrait artists

I Beckett Mezzotint Engraving After Sir Godfrey Kneller Mrs Turnor Circa.1685 sanguine Montezuma and La difesa d’amoreIsaac Beckett after Sir Godfrey Kneller 1646 1723 Mezzotint engraving published by JI Smith. Mrs Turnor. 25. 4 by 34. 5 cms sheet. 29. 7 by 38. 7 cms framed. Circa. 1685. Diana Turnor, Ne Cecil. Granddaughter of William 2nd Earl of Salisbury 1663 1736. Born in Germany, Godfrey Kneller trained in Amsterdam and travelled in Italy before settling in London in 1676. After the deaths of Peter Lely in 1680 and William Wissing in 1687, he established himself