John Jones
British engraver
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Summary
John Jones was born on January 1, 1755[1]. He died on January 1, 1797[2], in London[3]. He worked as an engraver[4], editor[5], and printseller[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1745[8]
- Place of burial: St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone[9]
- Child: George Jones[10]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[11], United Kingdom[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: John Jones (engraver)[14]
- Residence: London[15]
- Family name: Jones[16]
- Given name: John[17]
- Work location: Greater London[18], Soho[19], Marylebone[20]
- Floruit: January 1, 1780[21], January 1, 1791[22]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Commons Creator page: John Jones[25]
- Start of work period: 1777[26]
- End of work period: 1797[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[28]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[29], Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[30], Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[31], The Frick Collection[32], National Library of Wales[33], Yale Center for British Art[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
Why It Matters
John Jones is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where did John Jones die?
John Jones died in London[3].
What did John Jones do for work?
John Jones worked as an engraver[4], editor[5], and printseller[6].