Etching by Francis Barlow illustrating Canto 10 of Theophila (1652)

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Photograph of etching for Canto 10, showing the author reaching to heaven.
Etching by Francis Barlow illustrating Canto 10 of Edward Benlowes, Theophila (1652). Harvard University, Houghton Library, f Typ 605.52.202, placed before sig. S6.

Full description

Etching by Francis Barlow showing the author holding an emblem of eternity surmounted by a crown. On either side is a female figure. In the foreground two male figures, one with a pack on his back, the second with full armor and cloak.

  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    jpg
  • file size
    2 MB
  • container title
    Edward Benlowes, Theophila (London: Henry Seile and Humphrey Moseley, 1652)
  • copyright status
    Public Domain
  • creator
    Edward Benlowes, Francis Barlow
  • credit
    Photograph by Whitney Trettien.
  • original publisher
    Edward Benlowes, Roger Norton, Henry Seile, Humphrey Moseley
  • original publisher place
    London
  • rights
    CC0
  • rights holder
    Whitney Trettien
  • rights territory
    Worldwide