John Kyrle, the "Man of Ross". Etching.

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5089i
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Identification of subject from old inscription "Kyrle the Man of Ross Hereford" on the sheet. Philanthropist and public figure at Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, celebrated by Alexander Pope. If the identification is correct it shows him at an older age than most portraits of him

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1 print : etching ; sheet 7.1 x 6.2 cm

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Wellcome Collection 5089i

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