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Ben. Hoadly, D.D Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX

Title
Ben. Hoadly, D.D [graphic] : Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX.
Publication
[London] : Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms in Pater Noster Row, [between 1756 and 1781]
Physical Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 15.7 x 11 cm
Notes
Title from text on pedestal within image.
After a wax model by Isaac Gosset that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Text above image: Engraved for the Universal magazine.
Provenance
Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Summary
"Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly, bust-length, in an oval, in profile to the right, dressed in a chimere over his rochet with a powdered bob-wig on his head and bands about his neck with his Garter badge hanging at his chest."--British Museum online catalogue.
Variant and related titles
Benjamin Hoadly, D.D.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2016
Genre/Form
Periodical illustrations.
Portrait prints.
Etchings - England - London - 1756.
Engravings - England - London - 1756.
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