Cleveland, the ficitious natural son of Oliver Cromwell, sits in a library reading, but philosophy cannot prevent the conflict within him between the senses and reason. Line engraving, 1751.

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1751
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46349i
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Previous title, replaced September 2023 : A scholar named Cleveland sits in his library reading beside two globes. Line engraving, 17--.

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1751

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1 print : line engraving

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Può la filosofia d'ogni passione / Vincer la causa, o moderar gli effetti, / Ma son si vari in Cleveland gli affetti / Che pugnan nel suo cor, senso, e ragione. Bears numbers: Tomo quarto, pagina 9

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Wellcome Collection 46349i

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