M. Pool scu [after Samuel Wale].
[n.d., c.1720.]
Engraving. Sheet 290 x 180mm (11½ x 7"). Trimmed to printed border and around engraver's name, laid on album paper at edges.
Mercury and a cherub hold up a medallion portrait of Queen Anne, watched by the Muse of History and Time. Another cherub holds up a map of the British Isles, in a reference to the Act of Union of 1707.
See BM 1858,0417.250 for a state with a younger-looking queen.
[Ref: 42128]  £120.00