General Blackbeard wounded at the Battle of Leadenhall

In a possible burlesque of West's Death of Wolfe, a "wounded" Fox lies supported by his followers. He is held in the arms of Admiral Keppel, as Burke in monk's habit offers him a glass, and Mary (Perdita) Robinson applies smelling salts. North is to the right, swooning with grief...

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Corporate Author: Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Other Authors: Boyne, John, approximately 1750-1810 (Printmaker)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [London] : Jany. 5, Publish'd by E. Hedges No. 92 Cornhill, & sold by S. Fores No. 3 Piccadilly, [1784]
Edition:First state, with imprint
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