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Item 7: Engraving of Thomas Campbell, after Sir Thomas Lawrence, printed by William Hopwood (removed to Oversized Box #3), 1823

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7

Dates

  • Created: 1823

Creator

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:

Engraving

Condition Note:

Okay.

Measurements:

6 3/16 in. x 4 11/16 in.

Title:

Thomas Campbell, Esqre.

Description:

An 1823 published portrait of the poet Thomas Campbell by printmaker William Hopwood. This portrait features a youthful Thomas Campbell with curly hair, wearing a double-breasted coat, looking in the distance to his left. Below the portrait is text: “Engraved from an original figure by Hopwood.” William Hopwood (1784-1843), son of John Hopwood I, was an engraver that worked primarily in stipple, and on book illustrations. This portrait technique is stipple and etching and was published by Dean & Co.

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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