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The Biographical Mirrour, Comprising A Series Of Ancient And Modern English Portraits, Of Eminent And Distinguished Persons, From Original Pictures And Drawings

Waldron, Francis Godolphin, E. & S. Harding [Hrsg.], Harding, Silvester [Bearb.], Harding, Edward [Bearb.], Edwards, James [Bearb.], Lunn, William Henry [Bearb.], Moltino, A. [Bearb.], Hatchard, John [Bearb.] · 1795 · 50 pictures

The Biographical Mirrour is a 1795 London series of hand-coloured stipple portrait engravings of eminent English men and women, compiled by Francis Godolphin Waldron and published by E. and S. Harding from original pictures and drawings. Its plates show half-length sitters in oval or rectangular frames, with costume details and soft stippled shading a designer could draw on for period character studies.

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