Accession No

3623

Brief Description

portrait of Edward Cocker, early 18th C

Origin

Maker

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1700

Latest Date

1710

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

height of print 120mm; breadth of print 75mm; height of mount 227mm; breadth of mount 162mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

‘Ingenious COCKER! (Now to Rest thou’rt Gone
Noe Art can Show the fully but thine own.
Thy rare Arithmetick alone can show
Th’vast Sums of Thanks wee for the Laboure owe.’ (bottom of portrait)

Description Notes

Line engraving; black and white; portrait of Edward Cocker; mounted on paper.

Condition fair (some tears and holes); complete.

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