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SIR PHILIP FRANCIS (1740-1818). British administrator and writer; reputed author of the Letters of Junius. Caricature etching, English, 1788
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SIR PHILIP FRANCIS (1740-1818). British administrator and writer; reputed author of the Letters of Junius. Caricature etching, English, 1788
SIR PHILIP FRANCIS (1740-1818).
British administrator and writer; reputed author of the Letters of Junius. Caricature etching, English, 1788
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1788 Administrator Breeches Etching Francis Junius Letter Parody Philip Writer
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This print showcases Sir Philip Francis, a prominent British administrator and writer from the 18th century. Known for his alleged authorship of the Letters of Junius, this caricature etching captures his essence in a humorous and satirical manner. In this image, Sir Philip Francis is depicted standing confidently, donning fashionable attire that was popular during the era. His hat adds an air of sophistication to his appearance while his breeches reflect the fashion trends of the time. The artist skillfully portrays him with exaggerated features, emphasizing both his role as an esteemed writer and administrator. The parody element in this etching adds a touch of wit to the overall composition. It playfully alludes to Sir Philip Francis' reputation as the potential author behind the influential Letters of Junius - a series of anonymous political letters that shook British society at its core. This artwork serves as a visual representation of Sir Philip Francis' legacy and impact on English literature and politics during this period. It offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into both his personal style and intellectual prowess.
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