'Bertholde, Prime Minister to Alboinus King of Lombardy', 1821. Portrait of a man named Bertholde who bore 'a greater resemblance to a bear half licked into form, than a human being', but who 'had a fund of wit'. From "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. I, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]
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