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William Richardson

British, active 1778 - 1812

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The image is a portrait engraving of a person's upper body. The individual faces forward with a slightly tilted head. They have a long face, prominent nose, slightly parted lips, and eyes looking ahead. The person has long, wavy hair reaching their shoulders and wears formal attire with a dark, buttoned jacket and a light collar with a bow tie or decorative element. They hold a paper in their right hand against their chest. The background features a decorative oval frame with a crest and floral or leafy elements. Below the portrait is a block of text providing context or inscription.
William Marshall, John Quarles, Poet, published 1649, engraving, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.11.461

John Quarles, Poet

William Marshall · published 1649 · engraving ·  Accession ID  1951.11.461