About this artwork
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artist:George VertueEnglish (1684 - 1756)
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title:Richard Bentley, 1662 - 1742. Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
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date created:Unknown
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after:Sir James ThornhillEnglish (about 1674 - 1734)
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:overall: 20.30 x 15.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
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accession number:EP III 4.1
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George Vertue
George Vertue
George Vertue was an engraver and antiquarian, and served as the first official engraver to the Society of Antiquities of London from its revival in 1717. He was responsible for the engraving and printing of all the images published by the society in its journal Vetusta Monumenta, as well as...
