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Engraving: Sir William Temple

1941.03.0017

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Engraving: Sir William Temple   (1941.03.0017)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Drawn by P. Lely; Engraved by J. Houbraken; J. & P. Knapton, London, 1738 - Printed on artifact Engraved by Jacobus Houbraken 1698-1780 Kingdom of the Netherlands George Vertue 1684-1756
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1747 CE
Culture British, English
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 37.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 23.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 14 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment--Ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed, Engraved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Birch, Thomas. The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain. John and Paul Knapton, London: 1747. Engravings by Jacobus Houbraken.

Bridgewater, William, and Seymour Kurtz, eds. The Columbia Encyclopedia. Third Edition. New York: Columbia University Press, 1963.

Temple, William, Sir. The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. London: F.C. and J. Rivington, 1814.

Woodridge, Homer. Sir William Temple, the Man and His Work. New York: Modern Language Association, 1940.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Henry V. Putzel
Reproduction no

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