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The Right Revd. Robert Lowth D.D. Lord Bishop of London

Print
1777 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, portrait three-quarter length of a man seated, wearing a wig and robes, and turned to left with his right hand raised; on a table before him is an open volume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Right Revd. Robert Lowth D.D. Lord Bishop of London (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait three-quarter length of Robert Lowth, engraving by John Keyse Sherwin after Robert Edge Pine, 1777.
Physical description
Print, portrait three-quarter length of a man seated, wearing a wig and robes, and turned to left with his right hand raised; on a table before him is an open volume.
Dimensions
  • Height: 44.1cm
  • Width: 34.9cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'R. E. Pine pinxt. I. K. Sherwin Sculpt. The Right Revd. Robert Lowth D.D. Lord Bishop of London.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
21835

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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