Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne, ca. 1620–1691, British

after William Faithorne, ca. 1620–1691, British
Title:
Henry More
Date:
1675
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 x 7 5/16 inches (33 x 18.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, upper center: German inscription, indecipherable; in graphite, on back, lower center: "Henry More, | Poet, Author of Divine DIalogues etc | Born 1614 died 1687 | Engraved by Fiathorne from his own design | 'Scarce' (Evan's catalogue) | (triangle image)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. William L. Harkness
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1994.4.942
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
solemn | Cambridge Platonists (active 1630s–1680s) | posing | thoughtful | gaze | sitting | fields | portrait | landscape | collar | hat | gloves | robe | belt | cane | river | tassels | hills | flowers (plants) | vines | tree | church | philosopher | poet | fishing | author | theologian
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37705