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Sr. Isaac Newton [engraving]: portrait in oval frame with ornaments

Description

Imprint: Published by G. Kearsly No. 46 Fleet Street.

Description image (including caption) 18 x 12 cm., plate 22 x 17 cm ; sheet 25 x 19 cm

Babson no. BC /J4

Notes "G. Kneller pinxt., Wm. Sharp sculpt." George Kearsley ( died 1790) was at the Fleet street address from 1782 until his death. William Sharp (1749-1824)

Type
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Date
[between 1782 and 1790?]
Call number
mssBabsonArt
Provenance
On long term-loan from Babson College's Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, November 2006.
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