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- Published / Created:
- [20 July 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.07.20.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "W.L. full-face portrait of an elderly man, wearing his own hair, a wide three-cornered hat, and a long old-fashioned coat. In his right. hand are a sword, a stick, &c, his left. is thrust under his coat into his breeches pocket. Beneath is engraved, "II n'y a au monde que deux Heros Le Roi de Prusse et le Chevalier Descassau. In all the World, but Hero's two I know Prussia's fam'd King & Marquis Descassau." 'Vide the Chevrs own Poetry'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Four lines of verse below title: Il n'ya au monde que deux heros, le Roi de Prusse et le Chevalier Descassau ..., and Mounted to 26 x 16 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publishd as the act directs, 20th July 1772, by J. Wood on Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Name):
- Du Halley, Michel Descazeaux, 1710-1775
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A great man in distress [graphic].