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Item 25: Engraving of Thomas Campbell, by D. McClise et al. (removed to Oversized Box #3), 1844

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25

Dates

  • Created: 1844

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:

Good.

Measurements:

9 ⅛ in. x 8 in.

Title:

Thomas Campbell

Description:

A portrait of the poet Thomas Campbell created by British printmaker Joseph John Jenkins based on a painting created by Daniel McClise. In this portrayal of Campbell, he seems to be middle aged, wearing a suit and robe. He is looking off to the right while holding a writing utensil. Underneath the portrait is the text “The Author of the Pleasures of Hope.”

Transcription:

The Author of the Pleasures of Hope T. Campbell

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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