![[Thomas Harley?] The City Apprentice at S.t James's.](jpegs/58309.jpg)
[Thomas Harley?] The City Apprentice at S.t James's.
[Every Man’s Magazine, 1st February, 1772.]
Etching with engraving, sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A man in a toupet wig and an embroidered waistcoat takes a pinch from a snuffbox, indentified in BM Satires as probably Thomas Harley, third son of the third Earl of Oxford, who was the leader of the Court party in the City. On the left is a beefeater; behind are two men discussing Harley, one of which is Lord North.
BM Satires 4939.
[Ref: 58309] £70.00
Etching with engraving, sheet 170 x 110mm (6¾ x 4¼"). Trimmed within plate, laid on album paper.
A man in a toupet wig and an embroidered waistcoat takes a pinch from a snuffbox, indentified in BM Satires as probably Thomas Harley, third son of the third Earl of Oxford, who was the leader of the Court party in the City. On the left is a beefeater; behind are two men discussing Harley, one of which is Lord North.
BM Satires 4939.
[Ref: 58309] £70.00