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Portrait of Alexander Pope
Title
[Portrait of Alexander Pope] [graphic] / J. Richardson f.
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [between 1730 and 1740]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; circular image 10 cm, on plate 10.1 x 10 cm, on sheet 11.1 x 12 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1850,0810.37.
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 head of Alexander Pope in profile to right; in a circle.
Variant and related titles
Text below image: Amicitiae causa
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 01, 2016
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 490
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Etchings - England - London - 1730.
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