"A young man, his arm around the waist of a coy young woman, whispers in her ear and gestures towards the cover of a wood at left, at the edge of which they stand; in the mid-distance at right, another man rides away from the wood, leading a riderless...
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Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd by H. Brocas and sold at No. 32, New Buildings, Dame Street, Dublin
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Colman, the daughter of an officer, and her lover, possibly Lord Villiers. (cf. Burford for the woman's identity).
Alternative Title:
Artful lover
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Title from item.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by T. Walker, No. 79 Dame Street
Subject (Name):
Jersey, George Bussey Villiers, Earl of, 1735-1805,
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss L-n, the orphan daughter of a doctor, and her lover, Viscount Petersham, later Earl Stanhope
Alternative Title:
Martial lover
Description:
Titles from text below images.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by T. Walker, No. 79 Dame Street
Collection, in a single hand, of 61 letters from Henry Seymour-Conway to his brother, Lord Francis Seymour-Conway, in which he discusses military, political, and social news between 1744 and 1784. The collection contains discussion of his military se...
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Henry Seymour Conway (1719-1795) was an army general and politician. He fought in the War of the Austrian Succession; served in Ireland during the Jacobite Rebellion, and in Germany during the Seven Years' War. He was successively promoted to major ge...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, United States., Ireland, and United States
Subject (Name):
Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795., Grenville, George, 1712-1770., Hertford, Francis Seymour-Conway, Marquess of, 1718-1794., Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797., Wilkes, John, 1725-1797., Great Britain. Parliament., and Ireland. Parliament.
Subject (Topic):
Military administration, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Stamp act, 1765, Court and courtiers, Foreign relations, Militia, Politics and government, and Social life and customs