John Milton

Various artists/makers

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This portrayal of Milton in his prime was engraved to illustrate a 1761 edition of John Toland's "Life of Milton" then reissued for Francis Blackburne's "Memoirs of Thomas Hollis" (1780).

John Milton, Giovanni Battista Cipriani (Italian, Florence 1727–1785 Hammersmith (active London)), Etching

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