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14801

WINCHESTER COLLEGE SATIRE

A Piece of Antiquity Painted on the Wall adjoining to the Kitchen of Winchester College, which has been long preserved;&, as oft as occasion requires, is repair’d, wth the following Latin Verses.

Published
(London?)

Description
Broadside, folio, 10″ x 15″, engraved with an original hand coloured illustration, text beneath, laid down on blue sugar paper backing sheet.

£400.00

SKU: 14801

Product Description

The verses beneath are of ten lines, and in double column, the first column being in Latin, whilst the parallel column is an English translation. First line of the English translation “A Trusty Servant’s Portrait would you see” British Museum Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. No. 3045