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The Right Reverend Father in God, Dr Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester prelate of the most noble Order of the Garter, AEt. 67 AD. 1743 [print] / W. Hogarth. pinx. ; B. Baron. sculp.

Accession number
PML 146853.17
Creator
Baron, Bernard, 1696-1762, engraver.
Published
[London : s.n., 1743
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Print forms part of an album (PML 146853) that is one of three containing the collected works of William Hogarth; evidently comprised of prints sold by the artist's widow and compiled no earlier than 1781 (see PML 146851-53).
Library's copy mounted on bound sheet 455 x 625 mm
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 355 x 284 mm; plate mark: 428 x 283 mm; sheet: 430 x 356 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly; three-quarter length, seated, facing to the right, his left hand raised as if in blessing, wearing shoulder length curly white wig and grand ecclesiastical robes; a draped curtain and stained glass in the background.
Classification
Department