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Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by J. de Leeuw, 1710, after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by W. Faithorne, 1687, after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley (?). Oil painting after Mary Beale (?).

Abraham Cowley. Line engraving after Sir P. Lely.

A young man as a shepherd, designated as Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by W. P. Sherlock, 1800, after S. Harding after Sir P. Lely.

The house of Abraham Cowley in Chertsey. Line engraving by J. Basire.

Poets: twenty portraits of writers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

A young man as a shepherd, designated as Abraham Cowley. Line engraving by J. Hall after C.F. Zincke after Sir P. Lely.

Abraham Cowley. Etching by C. Townly after J. Petitot.

Entrance to Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey showing the busts of John Dryden, Ben Johnson, Abraham Cowley and others. Coloured aquatint and etching by J. Bluck after A. Pugin, 1811.

Abraham Cowley. Mezzotint.

Bust of Abraham Cowley in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, London. Etching with engraving by J. Cole.

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

Kalendarium hortense ; or, the gard'ner's almanac / [John Evelyn].

The Odes and Satyrs of Horace / that have been done into English by the most eminent hands, viz. Earl of Rochester. Earl of Roscommon. Mr. Cowley. Mr. Otway. Mr. Congreve. Mr. Prior. Mr. Maynwaring. Mr. Dryden. Mr. Milton. Mr. Pooly. With his Art of poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon. To this edition is added several odes never before published.

Abrahami Couleii Angli, Poemata Latina: in quibus continentur sex libri plantarum, viz. duo herbarum, florum, sylvarum et unus miscellaneorum. [De vita et scriptis A. Couleii ... T. Sprat] / [Abraham Cowley].

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Abraham Cowley

Images from the collections

Images by Abraham Cowley

Images featuring Abraham Cowley

Works from the collections

Kalendarium hortense ; or, the gard'ner's almanac / [John Evelyn].

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

Abrahami Couleii Angli, Poemata Latina: in quibus continentur sex libri plantarum, viz. duo herbarum, florum, sylvarum et unus miscellaneorum. [De vita et scriptis A. Couleii ... T. Sprat] / [Abraham Cowley].

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Abraham Cowley

Images from the collections

Images by Abraham Cowley

Images featuring Abraham Cowley

Works from the collections

Kalendarium hortense ; or, the gard'ner's almanac / [John Evelyn].

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge / By Tho. Sprat.

Abrahami Couleii Angli, Poemata Latina: in quibus continentur sex libri plantarum, viz. duo herbarum, florum, sylvarum et unus miscellaneorum. [De vita et scriptis A. Couleii ... T. Sprat] / [Abraham Cowley].

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