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A. S.
Military eloquence / A.S. inv.
Published
[London] : H. Humphrey, 1795.
hand colored etching
image: 12.2 x 8.1 cm; plate: 12.2 x 8.1 cm; sheet: 13.7 x 9.5 cm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2880
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
An officer (three-quarter length) in regimentals stands in profile to the left, his right arm raised and fist clenched in angry protest. He says: "You Lie, by G------.!"
Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
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