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Robert Dighton
1752-1814
A view taken from Bladuds Buildings, Bath / drawn, etchd, & pubd by R. Dighton ...
[London] : Pubd by R Dighton, 6 Charg Cross, Jany 1809
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.710
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[London] : Pubd by R. Dighton, 6. Charg Cross, Jany. 1809.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Library's copy is annotated in pencil on recto: John Morris High Counsel who retired from the Bar in --- from ill health & resided at Bath. A celebrated counsellor.
Summary:
Print shows an elderly man, identified by George as Councillor John Morris, shambling from right to left in profile, right hand on his stick, left hand in his coat-pocket. He wears a hat with a curved brim, a curled, old-fashioned brown wig, a long coat, and an overcoat, with ill-fitting gaiters reaching to the thigh. Two seals hang from a fob.
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