(034698) Smibert, John. The Notebook Of John Smibert. Boston, MA: Massachusetts Historical Soc, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 131 pages. Fine with no DJ. B&W Illustrations. Rust colored cloth binding with gold lettering on spine and front cover . With essays by Sir David Evans, John Kerslake, and Andrew Oliver, and with Notes relating to Smibert's American portraits by Andrew Oliver. Includes actual-size facsims. Of the notebook pages with MS notes as well as the blank pages necessary for logical sequence, and a transcription. The notebook is preserved in the Public Record Office, London, in the class of records known as Chancery Masters' Exhibits, Richards. Bibliographical footnotes. John Smybert (or Smibert) (1688–1751) was a Scottish American artist, who was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and died in Boston, Massachusetts (Artists, Scotland, Boston, Massachusetts)
