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A 23906 https://portraits.hab.de/werk/23739/ Inventar-Nr. I 14513 White, Henry Kirke Halbf. von vorn, Kopf im Profil nach l., seitlich an Tisch sitzend u. schreibend, vor Vorhang u. Säule. – Unter dem Bild 9zeil. engl. Legende „HENRY KIRKE WHITE. | This interesting character was a native of Nottingham. He died at Cam- | bridge, Octobr. 19; 1806, and in the course of twenty-one years, (the span of his brief but illustrious career,) by indefatigable perseverance in study, | unquenchable ardour of genius, and sincere piety, distinguished him- | self as a scholar, a poet, and a Christian: whose reliques will long con- | tinue to excite public interest, and whose story, though mournful, | will nevertheless be held in remembrance, as a cheering example | to youthful genius, when struggling with poverty, or assailed by temptation.“ Roulettestich: <unter der Legende> London: William Darton, 58, Holborn Hill, 3 mo.25.1824. Darton, William 1824 Blattmaße: 112 x 75 mm Bildmaße: ca. 85 x 68 mm Blatt Schreibzeug Schreibfeder Vorhang/Säule Porträt https://image.hab.de/iiif/images/varia/portrait/a-23906/2011_standard_original/a-23906.jp2/full/max/0/default.jpg