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Della Crusca.
Della Crusca. Once more on Virgils tomb I'll muse, And Lauras gemm'd with evening dews; Once more Rome's Via Sacra tread, And ponder on the mighty dead. Vid the Poetry of the World, Vol: I. P.103.
S. Harding delin. W.N. Gardiner, Sculp:
Publish'd as the Act directs, July, 1. 1797 by T. Philipe, Pall Mall Court.
Stipple. Plate 299 x 203mm. 11¾ x 8".
A young man sitting by a tomb or wall, his head resting in his right hand, holding the feathers of a hat in his left hand, within an oval.
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Edvardus Pocock S.T.P. [&] Ficus Arbor, ex Syria olim regione a Celeberrimo Edvardo Pocockio, circiter centum et septuaginta abhine annis, prima guidem sui generis, in Britanniam adveta hodieque in horto Professoris Ling. Heb. apud Oxoniensis, virens et
Edvardus Pocock S.T.P. [&] Ficus Arbor, ex Syria olim regione a Celeberrimo Edvardo Pocockio, circiter centum et septuaginta abhine annis, prima guidem sui generis, in Britanniam adveta hodieque in horto Professoris Ling. Heb. apud Oxoniensis, virens et fructuosa: Altitudo Arboris 21 pedes; ambitus trunci in parte superiori, 3 pedes 6 unciae.
S. Harding del. W.N. Gardiner sc. [&] J. Storer, delin et sculpsit.
[n.d. c.1780.] [&] Junu 12.me A.D. 1806.
Stippled portrait; etching and engraving. Sheet 365 x 227mm. 14½ x 9". Laid on album sheet.
Edward Pococke (1604-1691) was an English orientalist and biblical scholar. In 1660, after the Restoration, Pococke imported from the Syria, the famous 'Arbor Pocockiana' the fig-tree.
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[Edvardus Pocock S.T.P.]
[Edvardus Pocock S.T.P.]
[S. Harding del. W.N. Gardiner sc.]
[n.d. c.1797.]
Stipple. Proof before all letters, name of sitter pencilled lower left. 185 x 128mm. 7¼ x 5".
Edward Pococke (1604-1691) was an English Orientalist and biblical scholar. He was ordained a priest of the Church of England in 1629 and the first result of his studies was an edition from a Bodleian Library manuscript of the four New Testament epistles, which were not in the old Syriac canon, and were not contained in European editions of the Peshito.
NPG: D5538.
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