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The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library.

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The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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Washington Irving

The worlds of Washington Irving, 1783-1859: from an exhibition of rare book and manuscript materials in the special collections of the New York Public Library

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1974 (Approximate)
Publisher: The New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: selected and annotated by Andrew B. Myers.
Content: Title from caption on p. [iv].
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c9d0720-c573-012f-6b2f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1974: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-0708-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-0708-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1974). The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-0708-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The frontispiece portrait in oils by Irving's friend Charles R. Leslie, was completed in 1820 when the author was thiry-seven, and had just finished The Sketch Book. It measures approximately 7"x 91/4" and is in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of The New York Public Library.