[Oliver] Goldsmith. From the original picture in the possession of Her Grace the Duchess of Dorset.

Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. ; [engraving] commenced by the late J. Summerfield & finished by Robert Newton.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Newton, Robert, engraver.
Contributors: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
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Summary:Oliver Goldsmith, (1728-1774), author and playwright. Half-length, nearly in profile to left, throat bare, fur-edged cloak, frill at wrist, right hand to breast holding book, forefinger between leaves. Title lettered under image within plate mark.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London: W. Cribb, Tavistock Street, June 4, 1817.
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Notes:The original picture in the possession of Her Grace the Duchess of Dorset.

Physical description: 1 print : line ; image 20 x 16 cm., plate mark 26 x 18 cm., on sheet 38 x 22 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin [1938], p. 80.

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Credits:Attributed to Robert Newton, (commenced by J. Summerfield), from an original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1723-1792).
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