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Old Q-uiz the old Goat of Piccadily, 05 Feburary 1796

 Item — Box: LF104/4 Box 1
Reference code: LF104/4/43

Scope and Contents

By Robert Dighton. Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see BMSat 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in BMSat 4923) and seems not unwilling. Beneath the title: 'A Shining Star - in the British Peerage And a usefull Ornament to Society - Fudge.' Description from the British Museum.

Dates

  • Creation: 05 Feburary 1796

Conditions Governing Access

Available by appointment in our Reading Room

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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