The Rev'd Jonathan Swift D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin
by Andrew Miller, after Francis Bindon
1743
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection B1977.14.10273
Swift holds in his hand a document, supported by a winged boy on the right, which reads: “Q. Anne's Letters Pat: of the First Fruits & 20th Parts for the Poor Clergy of Ireland. Dated 17th Feb; 10th of her Reign.” St. Patrick's Cathedral is in background to the right.
Below:
Non Ille pro caris Amicus
Aut Patriâ timidus perire. Hor.
(He was not afraid to die for his friends or his country.)
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