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Engraver, English, fl.1737-1763
Francis Bindon , Irish, 1690-1765
Title
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Dean of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, and Satirist
Date1743
MediumMezzotint
Dimensions
Sheet: 50 x 35.5 cm
Credit LinePurchased, 1887
Object numberNGI.10052
Inscriptionlower centre, inscribed: fran? Bindin Arm: impersis Capituli S. Patr: Pinxit A:D: 1739 Andrew Miller Fecit Dub: 1743/ the Revd. Jonathan Swift D. D. Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin. / non Ille pro Cars Annicis / Aut Patria tunidus perire Hor: Sold by I. Orpin and P. Smith in Crane Lane.
ProvenancePurchased, London, 1st Chaloner Smith Sale, 1887 Exhibition HistoryChurch Disestablishment 1870-1970, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 5 May - 7 June 1970