Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Jones, John, ca. 1745-1797, engraver.
Contributors:	Romney, George, 1735-1802, artist.
Summary:	Edmund Burke, (1729-1797), M.P., statesman, politician, writer and philosopher; half length, directed and facing to right, own hair fastened at the back with black ribbon, four upper buttons of waistcoat unfastened showing white vest, with eye glass on ribbon; oval frame
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[London] : Publish'd as the Act directs by J. Jones, No. 63, Great Portland Street, February 5th, 1787.
Subjects:	Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797. Politicians > England > 1720-1790. Authors > Ireland > 1720-1790. Stipple engravings > British > 1780-1790. Portrait prints > British > 1780-1790.
Notes:	Latin inscription in title from Lucretius' 'De Rerum Natura'. Physical description: 1 print : stipple ; oval image 13.2 x 11.1 cm., plate mark 21.3 x 13.8 cm., sheet 29.1 x 21.6 cm. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, p. 29. more
Credits:	Engraving attributed to John Jones, (ca. 1745-1797), after an original painting by George Romney, (1734-1802).