Joseph Addison - Original Engraving by John Goldar after Kneller - 1785
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Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet and politician, founder with Richard Steele of The Spectator, in bust with a great curled wig. Lettered below "G. Kneller pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.
Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet and politician, founder with Richard Steele of The Spectator, in bust with a great curled wig. Lettered below "G. Kneller pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.
From the series of portraits John Goldar engraved for Harrison's London edition of Rapin de Thoyras's History of England (1784-1789).
Medium: Copper engraving with the burin, on laid paper.
Artist / after: Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723), the original painting.
Engraver / lithographer: John Goldar (1729-1795).
Date: 1785.
Source: Rapin de Thoyras's History of England, Harrison edition, London.
Dimensions: Sheet 10.0 x 16.7 in (25.5 x 42.5 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean laid paper, with light toning and one or two very slight spots of foxing at the edges.
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Original copper engraving of 1785 with the portrait of Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet and politician, founder with Richard Steele of The Spectator, in bust with a great curled wig. Lettered below "G. Kneller pinx." and "Goldar sculp.". Laid paper.