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Sir Richard Steele

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Sir Richard Steele, by John Sturt, published by John Bowles, after Bernard Lens (II), published 1710 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Sir Richard Steele

by John Sturt, published by John Bowles, after Bernard Lens (II)
line engraving, published 1710
13 1/4 in. x 8 5/8 in. (338 mm x 220 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14964


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  • Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729), Dramatist and essayist. Sitter associated with 33 portraits.

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  • John Bowles (1701?-1779), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 113 portraits.
  • Bernard Lens (II) (1659 or 1660-1725), Artist and mezzotinter. Artist associated with 32 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
  • John Sturt (1658-1730), Engraver. Artist associated with 54 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.

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