The true and lively pourtraicture of Valentine Greatrakes Esq of Affane in ye County of Waterford in ye Kingdome of Ireland famous for curing serveral deseases and distempers by the stroak of his hand only.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
Summary:Valentine Greatrakes, (1629-1683), "The Stroker" ; three-quarter-length, standing, turned to right, looking towards front, stroking a boy's face.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [London] : W. Richardson, Castle St., Leicester Square, March 20th 1794.
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Notes:In-house number: PA 940A.

One of two impressions. See GREA-VA (1) I for details of the other impression.

Physical description: 1 print : line ; image 13.8 x 11.8 cm., sheet 18 x 13.5 cm., cropped within plate mark.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : p. 88.

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Credits:Attributed to William Faithorne, (1616-1691).