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Frontispiece
[England : s.n., 17--]
etching and engraving
4 15/16 x 3 7/16 in. (125 x 88 mm.)
Peel 0612
Notes
Watermark: double circle with anchor? inside, fragment.
Satire on the supposed continuing political domination of Lord Bute. Frontispiece to "The New Foundling Hospital for Wit, Being a Collection of several Curious PIeces, in Verse and Prose" (Vol I.) "The Second Edition. London. Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII." Cf. British Museum online catalog.
Satire on the supposed continuing political domination of Lord Bute. Frontispiece to "The New Foundling Hospital for Wit, Being a Collection of several Curious PIeces, in Verse and Prose" (Vol I.) "The Second Edition. London. Printed in the Year MDCCLXVIII." Cf. British Museum online catalog.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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