Lawrence Sterne, A.M.

[graphic].
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor,
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Summary:Laurence Sterne, (1713-1768), prebendary of York and author of "Tristram Shandy" : Half-length, directed slightly to right, looking more towards front, in wig and gown, supporting face on left hand, forefinger on temple ; oval frame on pedestal, with name.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [London] : Printed for J. Hinton, at the Kings Arms, in Paternoster Row, [November 1775].
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Notes:In-house number: PA 2044.

One of two impressions. See reference number EP STER-LA (12A) I for more details about the other impression which is the proof before letters.

Engraved for the "Universal Magazine", November 1775.

Physical description: 1 print : line ; image 14.4 x 8.6 cm., plate mark 17.7 x 10.6 cm., sheet 20.6 x 13.9 cm..

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin, 1975 : p. 191.

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Credits:After an original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1723-1792).