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Prints: P1464
Title
Robert Southey
Subject
Southey, Robert 1774-1843
Artist
Date
1833
Dimensions
height: 22cm
width: 15cm
width: 15cm
Other materials
Stipple etching
Inscription/signature
"Painted by T. Philips. R.A. Engraved by W. Finden/ [printed signature]: Yours Very Truly, {illegilble} Robert Southey / (FROM THE ORIGINAL PICTURE IN THE POSSESSION OF MR MURRAY)/ London, Published 1833, by J. Murray and sold by C. Tilt, 86, Fleet Street"
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts the head and shoulders of the poet Robert Southey. He is turned to the right, he wears a dark fur trimmed smoking jacket, a white high collared shirt, an eye glass hangs round his neck on a ribbon. This was an illustration in Finden's 'Life and works of Lord Byron'.
