Alex. Pope [graphic]

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Title: Alex. Pope [graphic]
Alternative Title: Alexander Pope
Portrait of Alexander Pope
Creator: Stow, James, approximately 1770- printmaker
Contributor: Pond, Arthur, 1701-1758, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: May 12, 1794.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery
Abstract: "Portrait of the poet Alexander Pope; half length, seated by table, resting head in left hand, looking to the left; wearing wig, jacket and cravat; after Pond; in rectangular frame with classical bust on medallion with branches below; illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate [190] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Francis B. Trowbridge to the Yale University Library, 1904. Transferred to Lewis Walpole Library, September 1965.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 48 x 33 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [190] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the first artists in the country, illustrative of the history of England.
Collection / Other Creator: Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834
Collection Date: London : Printed for the proprietor, R. Bowyer, 80, Pall Mall; by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1812.

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