John Dryden: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.

Date:
c. 1793
Reference:
30984i
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Lavater compares the Dryden with an adjacent portrait of Veronese. The former is less productive than the latter, but with more solidity. "If its fund is less rich, if its means of selection more slender, it has the superiority in respect of energy"

Publication/Creation

[London], c. 1793.

Physical description

1 drawing : pencil

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Dryden

Reference

Wellcome Collection 30984i

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