John Milton [art original].
- Copyright Date:
- [ca. 1740]
- Physical Description:
- 1 painting : oil on laid paper ; oval sheet 17.5 x 15 cm
- Notes:
- Title devised by curator, based on published print after this drawing.
Artist unknown.
After a painting owned by Arthur Onslow at the time of creation.
Laid in a collection of engravings from a series published by J. and P. Knapton: The heads of the most illustrious persons of Great Britain. Formerly owned by George Vertue. Purchased from The Old Print Shop, November 1957. - Abstract:
- Oval portrait of John Milton as a young man, bust in frontal view, wearing a ruff and buttoned jacket.
- Topics:
- Poets--England.
- Topics:
- Milton, John,--1608-1674,--depicted.--http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095532
Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768, associated name. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88140873
Vertue, George,--1684-1756--Ownership. - Language:
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
- Genre:
- Portrait paintings.
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 734 H432 Box 3 Folder 19
- Orbis Record:
- 14163469
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr21456
- Citation:
- John Milton. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
- OID:
- 16817601
- PID:
- digcoll:4772917
