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Philip Thicknesse Esqr. (BM 1868,0808.5959)

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Bust portrait of Philip Thicknesse directed to the left, copied from Gillray's 'Lieut Goverr Gall-stone ...' (BM Satires 7721), in an oval. Later state of BM Satires 7722 with the addition of a scroll above the portrait letttered, "No ties can hold him, no affection bind, / And Fear alone restrains his Coward mind; / Free him from that no monster is so fell, / Nor is so sure a Bloood-hound found in hell." 14 September 1790

Etching, stipple and aquatint

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1790
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British Museum
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