Title

'Davenant', (1606-1668), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'Davenant', (1606-1668), 1830. Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) English poet and playwright active both before and after the English Civil War and during the Interregnum. Named Poet Laureate in 1638. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

Date

1830

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F36_105

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,6Mb (4,4Mb) / 13,0in x 18,7in / 3899 x 5616 (300dpi)

Keywords

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