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Edmund Burke Esqr. / Cl. Kohl se Viennae.

Clemens Kohl
1754-1807
Edmund Burke Esqr. / Cl. Kohl se Viennae.
Published

[Vienna] : [publisher not identified], 1791

etching and stipple engraving
image: 159 x 83 mm; sheet: 166 x 95 mm
Peel 3176
Notes
Title from item.
After a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Issued as a frontispiece plate in: Bemerkungen über die französische revolution und das Betragen einiger Gesellschaften in London bey diesen Ereignissen / von Edmund Burke (Vienna : Joseph Stahel, 1791).
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark with loss of date and imprint.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

Oval head-and-shoulders portrait of Edmund Burke in a dark background and shaded frame, turned 3/4 wearing a cravat.

Associated names
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Illustration for (Expression): Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Reflections on the revolution in France. German.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints