Alexander Pope, Poeta Anglus, Ob: A.o 1744 Aetat: 57. Hanc Imaginem ex ipso Archetypo, a Vanlo picto 1742 expressam viro Honorabili Guilmo Murray Solicatori Generali apud quem Deponitur. Humillime D.D.D. Johannes Faber.
[Engraved by John Faber Jnr after Joseph Van Loo.]
Price 2 Shill Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square [n.d. c.1750].
Mezzotint. Sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, into plate at bottom, paper toned, laid on card.
Three-quarter portrait of poet and writer Alexander Pope (1688-1744), looking towards the right, with paper in his right hand and his left hand slightly pushing his wig back from his head.
CS 294. ii of ii. Russell ii of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67528] £130.00
Price 2 Shill Sold by J. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square [n.d. c.1750].
Mezzotint. Sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed into image on three sides, into plate at bottom, paper toned, laid on card.
Three-quarter portrait of poet and writer Alexander Pope (1688-1744), looking towards the right, with paper in his right hand and his left hand slightly pushing his wig back from his head.
CS 294. ii of ii. Russell ii of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67528] £130.00