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Mr. William Congreve [print] / G. Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angl. Eques Aur. Pinx. ; J. Smith fec. et ex.

BIB_ID
413352
Accession number
MA 205.23
Creator
Simon, John, 1675-approximately 1755, engraver, publisher.
Published
[London] : John Smith, 1710.
Credit line
Purchased, 1896.
Description
1 print : mezzotint ; image: 319 x 251 mm ; sheet: 350 x 255 mm
Notes
Formerly housed with the manuscript of Johnson's Life of Pope and other items; for more information see main record for MA 205.
Library's copy trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Purchased from the London dealer Sotheran, 1896.
Summary
Portrait of William Congreve, standing 1/2 length to the right, face turned forward, wearing wig, open collar, and coat; trees in background
Classification