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To the unknown author of the High Church Champion, and his two seconds.
[1709]
etching and engraving
12 3/4 x 8 in. (322 x 203 mm.)
Peel 0152
Notes
Watermark: unknown.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A broadside responding to BM Satires 1498 in defence of Sacheverell; with an etching showing an engraved portrait of him held by two angels, Fame flies above blowing a trumpet and holding a wreath. On the ground below are writhing figures representing Folly and Envy; a landscape extends beyond.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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