'Chevalier Desseasau, Remarkable for his Vanity', 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper.
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'Michel Descazeaux Du Halley, Remarkable for his Vanity', 1821. Portrait of 'vain dwarf' Michel Descazeaux du Hally (1710-1775), a French adventurer who supposedly served in the Prussian army, but fled to England after duelling with a fellow officer. He wrote poetry while confined in the Fleet Prison in London. From "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. II, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]
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Creator
- Robert Cooper, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
Subject
- Michel Descazeaux Du Halley: French:
People Related
- J Robins & Co: British: Publisher, printer, publishers, printers
- Henry Wilson: British: Author, writer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3610x5803
File Size : 61,374kb
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- 0580065431
- 2-714-144
- 2714144
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