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Effingham Wilson
Burke
Published
[London] : [Printed for Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, and Sherwood, Neely, & Jones, Paternoster Row], [1819]
portrait
22.6 x 12.6 cm
Peel 3186
Notes
Caption title.
A single leaf from: The biographical magazine : containing portraits of eminent and ingenious persons of every age and nation, with their lives and characters. Volume 1. London : Printed for Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, and Sherwood, Neely, & Jones, Paternoster Row, 1819.
A single leaf from: The biographical magazine : containing portraits of eminent and ingenious persons of every age and nation, with their lives and characters. Volume 1. London : Printed for Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, and Sherwood, Neely, & Jones, Paternoster Row, 1819.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A biography of Burke printed in letterpress on the recto of a single leaf, with an oval stipple engraved portrait of him at head of text, signed "Holl, sculp."
Associated names
Wilson, Effingham, 1783-1868, publisher.
Holl, William, 1771-1838, engraver.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Holl, William, 1771-1838, engraver.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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