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Cheek by joul, or, The mask

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John Boyne
approximately 1750-1810

Cheek by joul, or, The mask

Published

[London] : Publish'd by E. Hedges, No. 92 Cornhill, May 3d, 1784.

etching with stipple
plate mark: 287 x 213 mm; sheet: 294 x 225 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2487
Notes
Title from caption above image.
Below image, two columns of verse, four lines each, beginning: Two faces here in one you see design'd, each strongly mark'd declares the inward mind ...
Printmaker from BM Satires.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

One head divided down the center, on the left the Duchess of Devonshire, on the right Charles Fox.

Associated names
Hedges, Edward, active 1780-1794, printseller.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints