The Rape of the Lock, an Heroi-Comical Poem
Artwork Details
- Title: The Rape of the Lock, an Heroi-Comical Poem
- Author: Alexander Pope (British, 1688–1744)
- Illustrator: William Hamilton (British, London 1751–1801 London)
- Illustrator: Edward Francis Burney (British, Worcester 1760–1848 London)
- Illustrator: Thomas Stothard (British, London 1755–1834 London)
- Illustrator: Henry Fuseli (Swiss, Zürich 1741–1825 London)
- Illustrator: William Bromley (British, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight 1769–1842)
- Engraver: Thomas Holloway (British, London 1748–1827 Coltishall, Norfolk)
- Engraver: Anker Smith (British, London 1759–1819 London)
- Engraver: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon)
- Engraver: James Neagle (British, London 1765–1822 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Printer: Thomas Bensley (British, baptised London 1759–1835)
- Publisher: F. J. Du Roveray (London)
- Date: 1798
- Medium: Illustrations: engraving
- Dimensions: 7 11/16 x 4 3/4 in. (19.5 x 12 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1973
- Object Number: 1973.521.3
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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