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Word: smibert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reverend William Cooper, was acquired this week by Harvard University from an anonymous donor. The portrait is one of the rarest and most valuable mezzotint engravings of early New England clergymen, and was made in 1743 by Peter Pelham, copied from an oil painting by John Smibert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clergyman's Portrait Given Anonymously to University | 12/11/1934 | See Source »

...School at one time was known as the Dane Law School. Other portraits are of Justice Louis D. Brandeis, LL.B. '77, of the United States Supreme Court, at the age of 32 when he lectured at the School; of Jeremy Gridley "father of the Boston Bar," painted by Smibert in 1731; of Chancellor Kent of New York, the author of "Kent's Commentaries"; of Judge Egbert Benson, painted by John Trumbull; and of John Philpot Curran, the famous Irish advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL HAS FINE PORTRAIT COLLECTION | 1/23/1930 | See Source »

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