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How happy could I be with either were t'other dear charmer away : Beg. Op.
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1747]
etching
image: 98 x 173 mm; sheet: 127 x 206 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2615
Notes
Title engraved within image.
Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was etched.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Illustration from: The London magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London : Printed for R. Baldwin, v. 16 (1747), page 113 (facing).
Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was etched.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Illustration from: The London magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London : Printed for R. Baldwin, v. 16 (1747), page 113 (facing).
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A satire on the Pretender, Miss ("Jenny") Cameron, and Miss (Flora) Macdonald. Three oval half-length portraits of Cameron, Prince Charles, and Macdonald, in oval medallions
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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