The Powers of the Pen
1768
John Hamilton Mortimer
Artist, British, 1740 - 1779
Evan Lloyd
Author, British, 1734 - 1776
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Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume of poetry with 1 etched frontispiece on laid paper, bound with 3 additional poems by the author
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 25 × 19.5 cm (9 13/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
book: 26.6 × 21.8 × 2.3 cm (10 1/2 × 8 9/16 × 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2013.114.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
David Garrick (bookplate). James O. Edwards (bookplate); (Justin Croff Antiquarian Books, Kent, sale, July 2013, no. 131); purchased 2013 by NGA.
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