File: Portrait of Alexander Pope

Portrait of Alexander Pope

Summary

Description
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744) is generally regarded as the greatest English poet of the eighteenth century, See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG.
Source file
Alexander Pope by Michael Dahl.jpg
Creator
Michael Dahl
Credit
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Date
circa 1727 date QS:P571,+1727-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902

Licensing

License
Public domain (pd)
Rights status
Public domain
Attribution required
No

File details

Dimensions
773 × 960 pixels
Media type
image/jpeg
Source record retrieved
2026-08-30