Edmund Burke Esqr. : the British Cicero / T. Bonnor sculp.
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Edmund Burke Esqr. : the British Cicero / T. Bonnor sculp.
Peel 3180
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[London] : [London magazine], [1770]
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Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
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Title from item.
Print issued as an illustration in the London Magazine, volume 39, April, 1770, page 174 (facing).
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Summary:
Circular portrait of Edmund Burke, half length, looking to the right, wearing a dark coat, waistcoat, plain white collar with frill, with hair curled at the ears and tied in a queue, holding Magna Carta on his left hand, with a statue of Cicero visible in the background at right; in ornamental suspended frame.
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