Sir Richard Steele.

From Houbraken ; Smith Sculpt.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Smith, A., engraver.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
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Summary:Sir Richard Steele, (1672-1729), essayist and politician : half-length, to left, face slightly to right, looking to front, long curled dark wig, cravat, plain coat unbuttoned showing under cravat light vest.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [London] : Published by Harrison & Co., February 2nd, 1795.
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Notes:In-house number: PA 2011.

Plate to "Biographical Magazine".

Physical description: 1 print : line ; oval image 4.9 x 3.5 cm., plate mark 7 x 6 cm., sheet 8.2 x 11 cm..

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin, 1975 : p. 189.

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Credits:Attributed to A. Smith, after a print by Jacobus Houbraken, (1698-1780) from an original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, (1646-1723).