The Revd. Jonathan Swift D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin.
Andrew Miller, fecit Dub. 1743 ; Frans. Bindon ... pinxit A.D. 1739.
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| Summary: | Jonathan Swift, (1667-1745), D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, satirist ; whole-length, to right, looking to front, in black gown, curled wig and bands, square cap in right hand, small opening in waistcoat showing white vest, receiving a document with left hand from winged boy on which is 'Q. Anne's Letters Pat: of the first fruits & 20th parts for the poor clergy of Ireland dated 17th Feb. : 10th of her Reign,' pillar and curtain to left, St. Patrick's Cathedral in background to right. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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[Dublin] :
Sold by I. Orpin and P. Smith in Crane Lane,
1743.
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| Notes: | One of two impressions. See EP SWIF-JO (6A) III for details of other impression. This portrait by Bindon, was painted for the Chapter of St. Patrick's in 1739, and is now in the Deanery House, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Inscription cut off and autograph pasted on. Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image on sheet 49.8 x 35.8 cm. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 196. Citations/References: C.S., 53 more |
| Credits: | Attributed to Andrew Miller (fl. 1737-1763), after an original painting by Francis Bindon (1690-1765). |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP SWIF-JO (6A) III |
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