George Morley Bishop of Winchester [graphic]

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Title: George Morley Bishop of Winchester [graphic]
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
Contributor: Lely, Peter, 1618-1680, artist.
Published / Created: [1740]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Knapton
Abstract: "Portrait, half-length to left, looking to front; wearing ecclesiastical robes, bands and hat; in an oval frame decorated with Acanthus leaves on top, placed above a pedestal, with crest in front; two books and scroll with ground plan of a building on right; curtain above on left, and bishop's hat above frame on right"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text in image.
Publisher and date from British Museum online catalogue.
Text below image: "In the Collection of the Honble. Lieutenant General Dormer at Rowsham."
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 : plate mark 361 x 237 mm, on sheet 524 x 346 mm
Language: English

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