'The Portraiture of John Bunyan' Revisited: Robert White and Images of the Author

• Published in: Bunyan studies no. 13; p. 6
• Main Author: Dunan-Page, Anne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria University, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences 01.01.2008
• Subjects: British & Irish literature; Brown, John; Bunyan, John (1628-1688); Bunyan, John (1628-88); English literature; Walpole, Horace (1717-1797)

[...]we should acknowledge, with W. R. Owens, that Bunyan's fame as a divine never reached that of Owen in his lifetime, and perhaps dates only from the publication of his works in folio in 1692.40 The decision to choose Robert White as the engraver for the image in The Pilgrim 's Progress...