Dr Thomas Bentley wearing a wig and a sword. Etching by A. Pond after P.L. Ghezzi.

  • Pier Leone Ghezzi
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Dr Thomas Bentley wearing a wig and a sword. Etching by A. Pond after P.L. Ghezzi. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dr Thomas Bentley, classical scholar, nephew of Richard Bentley, collated Greek manuscripts in Rome in the 1720s

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[London] :

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 34 x 22.5 cm

Lettering

Dr. Thom Bentley. ; Cavr. Ghezzi del.

References note

L. Lippincott, Selling art in Georgian London, New Haven 1983, p. 24

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Wellcome Collection 32852i

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