Print, Engraving of John Milton

Print

Accession Number: 2003.61

Description: A head-and-shoulders portrait of John Milton (1608-1674), an English poet who was blind. "Engraved by C. Cook from a Miniature by Faithorne" is printed beneath the bottom margin of the composition. The caption "Milton" is printed in the bottom margin. Reverse is blank.

Height: 9.5

Width: 6.75

Date Made: [1830s?]

Maker: Cook, C., engraver

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2003.61

Subjects: Blind Poets

Dimension Notes: 5.25 x 4.25 in. (comp.)

Material: Paper

Updated: 05/12/2014