"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
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Title from caption below image.
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Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East
At one end of a long table, a cleric with crossed eyes and mortar board drinks tea. He appears to be suspended in the air (the chair is not drawn) and leans with his elbow on the Morning Herald on the table. At the other end, a yawning academic in an ...
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Title etched below image.
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Publish'd Octr. 21st, 1783 by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill, London
A full-length caricature of a fashionably dressed Oxonian in profile walking to the left, with his left foot pointing elegantly as he steps. His gown is looped over his arms and his hair in a looped queue
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Title from text inscribed in black ink above image.
Portrait of Gilbert Wakefield with a plain background, seated to the left, looking right, arms resting on a table in front of him, right hand resting on papers/a book. Balding, wearing a white stock(?), dark waistcoat and jacket with edged cuff
"Portrait of John Murray; half-length, seated to front, with head turned to look to left; wearing an open coat and cravat; his right elbow resting on three books on a table, holding a book in his hand inside the breast of his coat; bottom corners shad...
Alternative Title:
Master John Murray of Sacomb and Hoh! Master John Murray of Sacomb
A portrait of Ignatius Sancho, in an oval, half-length facing three-quarter to left, with his right hand on stomach inside vest. Born a slave, he was self-educated and became known as a scholar, playwright, poet, and composer
