Record ID:
413467
Accession number:
MA 205.6
Published:
London : Published by W. Walker, 6 Grays Inn Square, 1821.
Credit:
Purchased, 1896.
Description:
1 print : engraving ; image: 3 13/16 x 3 in (97 x 77 mm) ; sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 11/16in (178 x 120 mm)
Notes:
Caption title continues: From a Picture by Hudson [i.e., William Hoare] in the Collection of the Most Honourable the Marquess of Buckingham.
Engraved portrait plate by Charles Warren after a painting by William Hoare [here misidentified as Thomas Hudson], with Thomas Uwins serving as intermediary draftsman; evidently an illustration removed from: Portraits of the British poets. London : W. Walker, 1824.
Formerly housed with the manuscript of Johnson's Life of Pope and other items; for more information see main record for MA 205.
Library's copy trimmed to plate mark.
Summary:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Pope, to the right, head turned and looking to the left, wearing a loose gown and cap.
Provenance:
Purchased from the London dealer Sotheran, 1896.
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