print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1879,0809.497
- Title
- Series: British Classics
- Description
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Portraits of Samuel Butler, John Philips, and Edmund Waller; all busts; Philips at top left as sculptured bust in niche; Butler on sheet pinned to the right, wearing wig and cravat; Waller at bottom centre on board, to the right, wearing wig, cloak, and flat collar; an unlettered cartouche below; illustration to Johnson's 'The Lives of the most Eminent English Poets' from Sharpe's 'British Classics'; working proof. 1805
Stipple with etching
- Production date
- 1805
- Dimensions
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Height: 192 millimetres
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Width: 121 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- For published state see 1864,1210.56. See 1864,1210.200 for comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Lives of the most Eminent English Poets
- Acquisition date
- 1879
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1879,0809.497