print;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1889,0409.309
- Title
- Object: Iacobus Gardiner A.M.
- Description
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Portrait of James Gardiner, half-length to right, facing front; wearing a loose gown and cravat; in an oval frame decorated with Acanthus leaf on top, placed on a pedestal; frontispiece to second edition of René Rapin's "Rapin Of Gardens A Latin Poem [...] English'd by Mr Gardiner" (Bernard Lintot, London: 1718), and subsequent editions, eg third edition of 1828; after Verelst. 1717
Engraving
- Production date
- 1717 (date given by Alexander, following Vertue's own dating)
- Dimensions
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Height: 168 millimetres
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Width: 107 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1889
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1889,0409.309