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Mrs. Hester Lynch Piozzi [print] / engraved by H. Meyer ; from an original Drawing by J. Jackson.

BIB_ID
413439
Accession number
MA 205.27
Creator
Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, engraver.
Published
London : Published Dec. 21 1811, by T Cadell & W Davies, Strand, 1811
Credit line
Purchased, 1896.
Description
1 print : stipple engraving ; sheet: 410 x 298 mm
Notes
Portrait engraving by Paul Fourdrinier after Charles Jervas.
Formerly housed with the manuscript of Samuel Johnson's Life of Pope; for more information see main record for MA 205.
Library's copy partially trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
Purchased from the London dealer Sotheran, 1896.
Summary
Half length seated portrait of Hester Piozzi, facing 3/4 to left, shown in an outdoor setting, with her elbow resting on ledge, and wearing a hat and a cloak tied around neck; vignette.
Classification