Allen and West
The right Honble. Edmund Burke
Published
[London?] : [Allen & West?], [1796?]
stipple engraving
image: 99 x 82 mm (oval); sheet: 125 x 98 mm
Peel 3189
Notes
After a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark, with possible loss of imprint.
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark, with possible loss of imprint.
Inscriptions/Markings
In pencil on album leaf below mounted image: Pub. by Allen & West, 15 Paternoster Row, Dec 1 1796 (from a print in the Lewis-Walpole Library).
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Oval portrait of Edmund Burke, half length, shoulders forward, looking 3/4 to the left, wearing a plain buttoned coat.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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