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Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by J. de Leeuw, 1710, after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by W. Faithorne, 1687, after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley (?). Oil painting after Mary Beale (?).

Abraham Cowley. Line engraving after Sir P. Lely.

A young man as a shepherd, designated as Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by W. P. Sherlock, 1800, after S. Harding after Sir P. Lely.

Poets: twenty portraits of writers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

A young man as a shepherd, designated as Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by J. Hall after C.F. Zincke after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley. Etching by C. Townly after J. Petitot.

The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley. In three volumes. Vol.I and II. Containing his poems and other pieces publish'd by the late Lord Bishop of Rochester; with some account of his life and writings. Vol.III. Containing his poems, plays, &c. publish'd in his younger years: with a translation of his six books of plants.

Abraham Cowley. Mezzotint.

Bust of Abraham Cowley in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, London. Etching with engraving by J. Cole.

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: being the second and third parts thereof, adorn'd with proper and elegant cuts. Part II. What was written and publish'd by himself; now reprinted together. The ninth edition. Part III. His six books of plants, The First and Second of Herbs. The Third and Fouth of Flowers. The Fifth and Sixth of Trees. Made English by several celebrated hands. With necessary tables, and divers poems of eminent Persons, in praise of the author: with the author's life, and other considerable additions and improvements.

Select works of Mr. A. Cowley; in two volumes: with a preface and notes by the editor. ...

The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: being the second and third parts thereof: adorn'd with proper and elegant cuts. Part II. What was written and publish'd by himself; now reprinted together. The eighth edition. Part III. His six books of plants, The First and Second of Herbs. The Third and Fourth of Flowers. The Fifth and Sixth of Trees. Made English by several celebrated hands. With necessary tables, and divers poems of eminent Persons, in praise of the author.

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Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667

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Select works of Mr. A. Cowley; in two volumes: with a preface and notes by the editor. ...

Select works of Mr. A. Cowley; in two volumes: with a preface and notes by the editor. ...