BEIN Osborn fpb61: Armorial bookplates: Charles Chauncey; Josiah Spode. Bookplate: Library of the English Dominican Archives. Manuscript note on front free endpaper: Published by Tho. Violet. Some manuscript annotations on leaves.
"Hibernia lies on the ground with her harp broken. On a table (left) are two money bags, one full and labelled "Exchequer", the other decorated with the Irish harp and almost empty. Into this Lord North is plunging his hand while an African with outst...
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Title from the index to the magazine. See British Museum catalogue.
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North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Dyson, Jeremiah, 1722-1776, Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, and Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807
A full-length portrait of a man wearing a long jacket and hat. The outlines of his body and clothing are cut from a single sheet and defined using a pinpricks, with watercolor additions to the jacket and hat. The man's face, the bag of money he holds,...
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Title and approximate date of production from dealer's description.
