[Portrait of Maurice Margarot].

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Title: [Portrait of Maurice Margarot].
Alternative Title: Much to the disgrace of the British nation, this martyr of liberty Maurice Margarot ...
Brave man struggling in the storms of fate ...
Contributor: Eaton, Daniel Isaac, -1814, publisher
Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814, publisher
Smith, John, active 1797, publisher
Published / Created: [8 May 1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the act directs, 8th May 1794, by D.I. Eaton, Newgate Street, I. Smith, corner of Portsmouth Street, Lincolns Inn Fields, & T. Spence, Little Turn-Stile, Holborn
Abstract: "Portrait of Maurice Margarot; bust-length, directed to left, looking towards the viewer, smiling; wearing wig, open jacket, waistcoat fastened with three buttons, and neckerchief tied in a bow; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Six lines of biographical information below image: Much to the disgrace of the British nation, this martyr of liberty Maurice Margarot, at the close of the eighteenth century, was sentenced to transportation to Bottany Bay for fourteen years!!! ...
Two lines of quoted text above image: "A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, and greatly falling with a falling state!!"
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Six lines of verse above imprint: That human nature shou'd by such vile means, Degrade itself, call forth the tears of virtue ...
Extent: 1 print : sheet 15 x 9.5 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English