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Doublures of Characters; – or – striking Resemblances in Phisignomy. – "If you would know Mens Hearts, look in their Faces" – Lavater
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Etching mounted on contemporary newspaper
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harry G. Friedman 1961
James Gillray (Artist)
John Wright (Publisher)
Charles Fox (Subject)
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Subject)
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (Subject)
George Tierney (Subject)
Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet (Subject)
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby (Subject)
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (Subject)
Title: Doublures of Characters; – or – striking Resemblances in Phisignomy. – "If you would know Mens Hearts, look in their Faces" – Lavater
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Etching mounted on contemporary newspaper.
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