Algernon Sidney: profile. Drawing, c. 1793.
- Date:
- c. 1793
- Reference:
- 31514i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Lavater writes: "With no other inducement than thy hair I should salute thee, Algernoon Sidney, in whom I respect the honest man, the zealous patriot, though perhaps over violent, and sometimes a prey to the weaknesses of humanity". The portrait appears in a section on hair and beards
Publication/Creation
[London], c. 1793.
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil, with wash
Reference
Wellcome Collection 31514i
Creator/production credits
Published engraving inscribed: "T. Holloway direxit"
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores