John Dryden
Print
1693 (printed)
1693 (printed)
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Portrait bust, with nearly a full view of the face, which is turned a little to the right, the curls of his long wig falling on his shoulders. An oval in a square.
Object details
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| Title | John Dryden (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Print on paper |
| Brief description | Portrait bust of the poet John Dryden in an oval border within a square. Print by Michael Vandergucht after Sir Godfrey Kneller; Print on paper, 1693. |
| Physical description | Portrait bust, with nearly a full view of the face, which is turned a little to the right, the curls of his long wig falling on his shoulders. An oval in a square. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Mr John Dryden. Anno. 1693. Ætat. 62. Sr G. Kneller pinxit. M. Vdr Gucht, sculp.' (Inscribed.) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
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| Accession number | DYCE.2335 |
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| Record created | March 23, 2010 |
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