William Ridley
1764-1838
Burke / engraved by W. Ridley ; from a miniature by W.H. Brown.
Published
[London] : Printed by C. Cooke, 1796
stipple engraving
image: 84 x 65 mm (oval) ; sheet: 103 x 71 mm
Peel 3174
Notes
Title from item.
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark with loss of date and imprint.
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, turned to the viewer, with his face turned 3/4 to the right, wearing spectacles, wig, and a ruffled cravat.
Associated names
Brown, W. H., active approximately 1790-1809, artist.
Cooke, Charles, active 1789-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Cooke, Charles, active 1789-1817, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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