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Chandelier, John Gumley British, Gilded wood and gesso; gilded metal mounts, British — Chandelier
Attributed to John Gumley
Attributed to James Moore
ca. 1710–15

Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whilst Liberty disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv'less sons depraves, James Moore British, Mezzotint — Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whilst Liberty disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv'less sons depraves
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1760

The Copper Plate Magazine, or Monthly Cabinet of Picturesque Prints, Consisting of Sublime and Interesting Views in Great Britain and Ireland, Beautifully Engraved by the Most Eminent Artists from Paintings and Drawings of the First Masters, vol. II

Multiple artists/makers

1794–96

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