Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 217
XI, recto. Few of these Cuts exhibit a greater spirit of drollery than the ensuing;which, in the original, has a back ground, and a bird flying over theleft arm of the figure. It is affixed to the article of Predestination, andhas the following verses above: VOL. III. B s 210 MISCELLANEOUS. [Basilf… … Fol. Lxv, recto. A Serenade Scene, at fol. lxx, is not a little curious and clever; and theItinerant Beggars, at fol. lxxi, have equal spirit and effect. At fol.xciiii, we have a striking cut of Death surprising an improvidentCharacter; and at folio xcvi, an insolent Character is made to seize…