Jonathan Swift
20 of 22 portraits of Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
by Thomas Burford, published by John Bowles, after Markham
mezzotint, 1744
13 7/8 in. x 9 3/4 in. (352 mm x 248 mm) plate size; 14 1/4 in. x 10 1/4 in. (363 mm x 261 mm) paper size
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D19089
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Sitterback to top
- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Satirist and divine. Sitter associated with 22 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- John Bowles (1701?-1779), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 113 portraits.
- Thomas Burford (circa 1710-circa 1776), Printseller. Artist associated with 16 portraits.
- Markham. Artist associated with 5 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D18728: Jonathan Swift (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D40800: Jonathan Swift ()


