Formerly owned by Horace Walpole with his ms. note quoting Pope, two stanzas, mounted below: "Thus, I dear Friend, to you my thoughts impart, ... And really are what others but profess," from Congreve's Epistle to Sr. K. Temple, followed by a stanza beginning "And you, brave Cobham, to the latest breath ... O save my country, Heav'n' shall be your last" from Pope., Numbered in lower right '22'., Plate no. 22 from: Faber, J. Kit-Cat Club : done from the original paintings of Sr. Godfrey Kneller. London: Tonson and Faber, [1732-1735]., Sheet trimmed to: 35.1 x 25.3 cm., and Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
[J. Tonson & J. Faber]
Subject (Name):
Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723
Subject (Topic):
Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 1669?-1749 and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 [[Ownership