Alexander Pope Esq. / Jacobus Houbraken / After Arthur Pond
About this Item
Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.209
- Title
- Alexander Pope Esq.
- Artist
- Jacobus Houbraken
- Artist Nationality
- Dutch
- Artist Life Dates
- 1698-1780
- Medium and Support
- etching and engraving on wove paper with printed text on accompanying shet
- Object Creation Date
- 1747
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
- Dimensions
- 35.56 cm x 22.23 cm (14 in. x 8 3/4 in.)
- Physical Description
- The upper portion of this print depicts an ornate round frame inside of which is a three quarter portrait of a man from the waist up with his left hand held to his head. The lower portion of the print depicts the base on which the frame rests decorated with a classical scene of figures in a landscape. A collection of objects including books, a mask, a crown, a tambourine and sheet music rest atop the base.
- Subject Matter
- Portrait of Alexander Pope.
- Secondary Keywords
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- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2181 x 3582
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2012/2.209
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.209/2012_2_209.jpg
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"Alexander Pope Esq.; Jacobus Houbraken; After Arthur Pond." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.209/2012_2_209.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.