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The right Hon. Edmund Burke / [Joshua Reynolds].

Sir Joshua Reynolds
The right Hon. Edmund Burke / [Joshua Reynolds].
Published

[London] : Printed for Bell's edition of the Constitutional Classics, 1814.

stipple engraving
image: 102 x 84 mm (oval); sheet: 132 x 95 mm
Peel 3188
Notes
After a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Issued as a frontispiece plate in John Bell's edition of Edmund Burke's Reflections on the revolution France (London : Printed at the Revived Apollo Press, 1814), published as part of his Constitutional Classics series.
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark, with loss of imprint.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

Oval portrait of Edmund Burke, half length, directed and looking to the left, wearing plain coat with waiscoat and black ribbon over frill.

Associated names
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqVWc6hQWjmVjB38hvvHC
Bell, John, 1745-1831, publisher. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJghkwmW4JFMVJj4C6JhpP
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints