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John Wilkes, Esq.
John Wilkes, Esq.
John Wilkes, Esq.

John Wilkes, Esq.

Artist (British; English, 1697 - 1764)
Date1763
Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe
Mediumetching; engraving Medium Remarks: black ink
DimensionsOverall (support; plate size - 35.4 x 23.1): 36.9 x 24.3 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineDr. Gustav and Marie Schilder Collection
Object number1964.205.001
DescriptionPortrait shows Wilkes seated supporting a cap of Liberty on a pole. Copies #17 & #25 of the North Briton are to his right on a table.
Status
Not on view
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