[Richard Reynolds of the Society of Friends, late of Bristol] [graphic].

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Title: [Richard Reynolds of the Society of Friends, late of Bristol] [graphic].
Creator: Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
Contributor: Hobday, William, 1771-1831, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 May 1817]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published May 1st 1817 by Willm. Hobday London
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length seated directed to right, looking towards the viewer, holding an open book, wearing a plain suit, with a curtain and bookshelves behind, books labelled 'Addison & Watts' 'Kempis & Fenelon' 'Milton & Cowley' etc., in a rectangular frame."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title, printmaker, and artist from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1841,0313.184.
Text inscribed at top of image: "When the eye saw him it blessed him."
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 394 x 305 mm, on sheet 584 x 420 mm
Edition: [Trial proof].
Language: English

Access: Public
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