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The Right Honourable Lord Frederick Campbell,
The Right Honourable Lord Frederick Campbell, In 1765 Appointed a Privy Councellor and keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland, which he resigned in 1767, and was appointed Chief Secretary to the Lord Leiutenant of Ireland; In 1768 Lord Clerk Register of Scotland; In 1787 Vice Treasurer of Irelandm In 1800 A Commissioner of the Public Records of Great Britain. he was also a Commissioner for the Affairs of India, & of Trade & Plantations: and a Trustee of the British Museum. Died June 8th 1816, Aged 87.
H. Edridge Esq,r Pinx.t. 1812. James Stow Sculp.t.
London, Published Jan.y 1st 1817 byG.P. Harding, 38, Strand.
Stipple. 440 x 360mm (17¼ x 14¼"). Damp staining at top in margins and foxing in margins.
Portrait of Lord Frederick Campbell (1729-1816), Lord Clerk Register of Scotland from 1768 until his death. The third son of John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, he was also MP for Glasgow Burghs (1761-80) and Argyllshire (1780-99).
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Capt.n Joseph Huddart, F.R.S.
Capt.n Joseph Huddart, F.R.S. From a Picture in the Possession of Charles Turner, Esq.r.
Painted by John Hoppner Esq.r R.A. Engraved by James Stow.
London, Published 2nd Nov.r 1802, by Laurie & Whittle, Fleet Street and Charles Turner, of Limehouse.
Stipple, sheet 290 x 230mm (11½ x 9"). Trimmed within plate.
Joseph Huddart (1741-1816), a British hydrographer who surveyed the coasts of India & Sumatra, and, less exotically, the Hebrides. He became a fellow of the Royal Society in 1791 and also an elder brother of Trinity House, directing the construction of the Hurst Point Lighthouse. However he made the most money by improving the design and manufacture of rope.
Wellcome: 1459-1.
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The Anger of Jupiter on finding himself deceived by Juno.
The Anger of Jupiter on finding himself deceived by Juno. Hear this remember and our fury dread. Illiad, Book XV.
Painted by H.y Fuseli R.A. Engraved by J.as Stow.
[London. c.1820.]
Engraving. 260 x 171mm (10¼ x 6¾").
Juno angers Jupiter by seeing his partiality to the Trojans and as such forms a design to over-reach him: she sets off her charms with the utmost car, and obtains the magic girdle of Venus. Homer's Illiad, the ancient Greek epic poem; set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy, by a coalition of Greek states. It tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles.
Weinglass: 231
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