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Philip Thicknesse (1719-1792), Writer and eccentric

Sitter in 5 portraits
Author and eccentric; friend of Thomas Gainsborough.

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Philip Thicknesse

by Nathaniel Hone
enamel on copper, 1757
NPG 4192

D10953

Philip Thicknesse

by James Gillray, published by James Ridgway
etching, published 14 September 1790
NPG D10953

D12410

Philip Thicknesse

by James Gillray, published by James Ridgway
etching, published 14 September 1790
NPG D12410

D13071

Philip Thicknesse ('Lieut Goverr Gall-Stone, inspired by Alecto; - or - the birth of Minerva')

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
etching and aquatint, published 15 February 1790
NPG D13071

D14393

Philip Thicknesse

by James Gillray, published by James Ridgway
etching, published 14 September 1790
NPG D14393

Category
Literature, Journalism and Publishing
Groups
Miscellaneous
Writers and critics
Places
France
Staffordshire
Suffolk