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The Effigies of the celebrated Poets and new prints
Curiously engraved plates showcase portraits of Addison Congreve Rowe Johnson Shakespeare Wycherley and others after original paintings. The set, sold 6d each, appears with more literary entertainments and forthcoming works from B Curll Fleet Street. Next week The Poetical Register and Addisoniana are advertised in the same shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vertue
Vandergucht
Lord Lansdown
Mr. Addison
Mr. Congreve
Mr. Rowe
Benj. Johnson
Shakespear
Beaumont
Pletcher
Otway
Wycherley
Dryden
Mr. Betterton
Earl of Rochester
Earl of Dofer
Barl of
Hallifax
Monsieur Boileau
B.curll
St. Duntian’s
Fleet-Hreet
Addison
Virgil
Lucretius
Ovid
Statius
Lucan
Claudian
Horace
Fropertius
Royal Paper
Italy
le Clerc
St. Danton’s
Fleet-treer
London
Robert Nelson
Bsq
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhill