John Dryden
by George Vertue, after Godfrey Kneller
1730
The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University Library, Portraits D799 no. 5
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John Dryden,
whose tunefull Muse affords
The Sweetest Numbers, and the fittest Words.Addison
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Praenobili dno. dno. Edoardo comiti Oxoniae, &c. ad archetypu[m] museo Harleyano asservatum qua[m] par est observantia[m], D. D. Vertue sculptr.
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