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James Gillray
1756-1815
Half natural
[London] : Pubd August 1, 1799, by H Humphrey, No 27 St James's Street, [1799]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.171
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[London] : Pubd August 1, 1799, by H. Humphrey, No. 27 St. James's Street, [1799]
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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By James Gillray.
Summary:
Full length portrait of Sir Lumley Skeffington in a round hat, powdered hair, with dark whiskers, a much-wrinkled Jean de Bry coat, breeches, and top-boots with spike toes. His coat-collar and shoulders are thickly coated with hair-powder and he faces a path which leads to a distant gibbet.
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