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Sir Robert Shirley
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1700-1799
(engraver)
1758-1835
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Width: 14.9 cm
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arabesque
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Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre of second oval within image & recto : : die 29. Septembris //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : : Magni Sophi...D.N. / Paulu PP.V...Ingress9. Ro[colon] / mam solennipompa...ætatis sue. 28. / supm.lic MG.f. [inscribed in monogram format] si vendino alla Pace. cu priuil. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre edge of image & recto : : A Fac Simile from the Original - Penes Th[colon] Brand Hollis Armig[colon] //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : - March - Js.F Sculp - / 1789 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : later inscription attached to sheet : Shirley, Sir Robert / From and engraving by J. Fittler after the original / A FAMOUS Oriental...younger brother / of Sir Anthony Shirley...where he / was employed...Europe, and was / created a Count Palatine...in 1612 came to / James I.'s Court...partly in Europe / partly in Persia...He was a man of / great enterprise...and "Purchas's / Pilgrims"...travels. //
Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper centre margin of attachment & recto : later Witt inscription / James //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : : WITT / LIBRARY//
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