20 OF 33

Sir Richard Steele

20 of 33 portraits of Sir Richard Steele

Sir Richard Steele

by Jacobus Houbraken, published by John & Paul Knapton, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
line engraving, published 1748
13 7/8 in. x 8 3/8 in. (354 mm x 214 mm) paper size
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D20043

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

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Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780), Engraver. Artist associated with 372 portraits.
John & Paul Knapton (active 1735-1789), Booksellers and publishers. Artist associated with 227 portraits.
Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (1646-1723), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 1666 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.