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Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier"

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Title
Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier"
Names
Milton, John, 1608-1674 (Author)
Medina, John Baptiste de, 1659-1710 (Artist)
Pigné, Nicolas (1700-17..). (Artist)
Medina, John Baptiste de, 1659-1710 (Engraver)
Collection

Paradise Regain'd: A poem. In four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes. And poems upon several occasions. With a tractate of education

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1713
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for J. Tonson
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *NCH (Milton, J. Paradise regain d. 1713)
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13489630
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b3c4f50-c627-012f-9927-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1608: Creator Born
  • 1674: Creator Died
  • 1713: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1713. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-d80e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-d80e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1713). Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier" Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-d80e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), the well-known octogenarian mail carrier of Cambridge University; illustration accompanying John Milton's poem “On the University Carrier"