Sir W. Temple.
Sir P. Lely pint. [pinxit] ; A. Smith sculp..
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| Summary: | Sir William Temple, (1628-1699), politician, diplomat and author of the 'Observations of the Netherlands' in 1673. Builder of Moor Park and employer of Jonathan Swift. Nearly half-length, to left, looking to front, hair in long curls, wearing plain band and cloak; oval with octagonal frame. Lettered below image with title, and production details: "Sir P. Lely pint [pinxit] / A. Smith sculp.". |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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[London?] :
[s.n.],
[n.d., ca. 1794].
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| Notes: | Physical description: 1 print : line engraving ; octagonal image 6.3 x 5.1 cm., sheet 7.4 x 6 cm., cropped within plate mark. Citations/References: Catalogue of Irish Portraits / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin, 1975 : p. 201. more |
| Credits: | Attributed to Anker Smith (1759-1819), after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely, (1618-1680). |
