Bentley from a picture by Hudson in Trinity College, Cambridge, under the supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowlege / [graphic]

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Description

Title
Bentley from a picture by Hudson in Trinity College, Cambridge, under the supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowlege / [graphic]
Creator
Posselwhite, J. (James), 1798-1884, printmaker
Contributor
Hudson, Thomas, 1701-1779, artist.
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873, publisher.
Published / Created
[between 1826 and 1873]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East
Abstract

"Portrait of Richard Bentley, half-length, slightly turned to the left, holding a book in one hand, dressed in an academic gown with bands at his neck and with a periwig on his head, after Hudson"--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title from caption below image.
Date of publication based on active dates of publisher in association with Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowlege.
Provenance
Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent
1 print : sheet 28.0 x 19 cm, plate mark 29.3 x 21 cm, mounted on sheet 35.8 x 26 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Portraits B47 no. 1

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Reproductions
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1826
Chine collé prints England London 1826
Material
stipple engraving on chine collé ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742,
Subject (Topic)
Critics
Scholars
Subjects
Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742
Critics
Scholars
England > London > 1826

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
11160164
Object ID (OID)
10929366

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