1827 Wine and spirit adulterators unmasked

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THE CABINET OF PORTRAITS, a Collection of authentic likenesses of the most celebrated characters of every Age and Nation, finely engraved by Cooper, Freeman, Meyer, Picart, Scriven, Thomson, and other eminent artists, after Kneller, Vandyke, Harlow, Beechey, Shee, &c. &c. With Biographical Sketches, by ROBERT SCOTT, ESQ. author of ' The History of the Reign of George the Third,' &c. On the utility of the study of Biography, and the pleasing accompaniment of au- thentic Portraits, it would be superfluous to expatiate. Portrait collecting has become ;i favourite pursuit with so large a portion of the well informed, that a series like that now offered, combining superior execution with inferior price, must be appreciated. It is pub- lishing in Parts, each containing five prints, price in foolscap 8vo. 2s. 6d. ; demy 8vo. 4s. ; Quarto proofs 7s. Single portraits njay he had at 8d. Is, and Is. 6d. each. The following are already published, or in the hands of the Engravers: Addison, Canova,