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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon
1738

Medium
engraving

Measurements
35.7 × 22.3 cm (image) 36.5 × 23.0 cm (plate) 37.2 × 23.4 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands; London, England

Printing/Publishing
published by John and Paul Knapton, London

Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) c.l.: S.R FRANCIS BACON VISCOUNT S.T ALBANS
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) c.r.: LORD CHANCELLOR
printed in ink l.l.: J. Houbraken Sculp. Amst.
printed in ink l.c.: In the Poſseſsion of Martin Foulkes Esq.r
printed in ink l.r.: Impenſis J. & P. Knapton Londini 1738.

Accession Number
678-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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