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Item 12: Portrait of John Wilkes by unknown artist, (removed to Oversized Box #1), no date

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 12

Dates

  • Created: no date

Access:

All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Portrait.

Condition Note:

Okay.

Measurements:

9 ⅛ in. x 5 ⅝ in.

Title:

N/A

Description:

An image of John Wilkes sitting and holding a pole with a cap that says liberty upon it. Copy of an original. Beneath the image the phrase ‘“Dents loup” can be seen, most likely referring to Wilkes’ teeth as seen in the influential Hogarth portrait as it is French for “wolf teeth”.

Transcription:

N/A

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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