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Edmund Burke, Member of Parliament for Bristol
Published
[England] : [publisher not identified], [1774?]
etching and engraving
image: 143 x 89 mm; sheet: 162 x 101 mm
Peel 3178
Notes
Title from item.
At head of image: Engraved for the Parliamentary Debates.
Trimmed within plate mark.
At head of image: Engraved for the Parliamentary Debates.
Trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Oval head-and-shoulders portrait of Edmund Burke, facing 3/4 to the right, wearing a wig tied with a ribbon; in a decorative frame incorporating an oakleaf and acorn motif and the arms of Bristol, with the caption title in a cartouche below.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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