Major Peter Labilliere: a Christian patriot & citizen of the world. 'Tis Virtue only makes our Bliss below And all our Knowledge is Our Selves to Know'. Pope
Colored mezzotint by H. Kingsbury after Wright; half-length portrait in costume resembling military dress pointing to a copy of the 'American Petition Present by Penn' which he holds in right hand in his lap, resting on copies of 'Bp. of St Asaph's Sermon', 'Magna Charta', and 'Londn. Eveng. Jany 1st. 1780 Lettr. to the King', with a bookshelf to right behind his chair. Colored mezzotint by H. Kingsbury after Wright; half-length portrait in costume resembling military dress pointing to a copy of the 'American Petition Present by Penn' which he holds in right hand in his lap, resting on copies of 'Bp. of St Asaph's Sermon', 'Magna Charta', and 'Londn. Eveng. Jany 1st. 1780 Lettr. to the King', with a bookshelf to right behind his chair. Upright medium folio, matted; margins entirely trimmed away; soiled. New York, Harry H. Hymes, 1945.
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