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Fools eloquence / A.S. inv.
Published
[London] : H. Humphrey, 1795.
hand colored etching
image: 12.4 x 8.4 cm; plate: 12.4 x 8.4 cm; sheet: 13.9 x 9.8 cm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2878
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Three-quarter length portrait of a plainly dressed man standing in profile to the right, holding a purse in his right hand. He says: "I will hold you Ten Guineas of it". He resembles caricatures of Lord Lauderdale.
Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
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