BIB_ID
284019
Accession number
MA 1193.4
Creator
Sartain, John, 1808-1897.
Published
[18--]
Description
1 print : engraving ; 258 x 206 mm
Notes
With a copy of Browning's signature: "Yours very truly, Robert Browning."
Sartain was an engraver based in Philadelphia and probably produced this print for a publisher in the United States.
Bound in a volume that includes a manuscript of "Home thoughts from abroad" (MA 1193.1), a transcript of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "She was fifteen -- had great eyes" (MA 1193.2), a manuscript of "Plane te valvam fas est pressisse salutis" (MA 1193.3), and two engraved portraits, one cataloged separately as MA 1193.4 and one matching the print described in MA 997.1 (here labeled MA 1193.5).
Sartain was an engraver based in Philadelphia and probably produced this print for a publisher in the United States.
Bound in a volume that includes a manuscript of "Home thoughts from abroad" (MA 1193.1), a transcript of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "She was fifteen -- had great eyes" (MA 1193.2), a manuscript of "Plane te valvam fas est pressisse salutis" (MA 1193.3), and two engraved portraits, one cataloged separately as MA 1193.4 and one matching the print described in MA 997.1 (here labeled MA 1193.5).
Summary
Head-and-shoulders portrait of English poet Robert Browning as a young man, facing left with his head in profile.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (35.3 cm)
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