Portrait of John Kersey the elder (1616-1677) mb-code 1194096 Britannia asks: A little more

Britannia asks: A little more gunpowder

View of rioters setting fire to Newgate Prison

North view of Marshalsea prison on Borough High Street

Found in the collection of the Israel Museum

c1754-1802

Portrait of John Kersey the elder (1616-1677) mb-code 1194096 Britannia asks: A little moreHead and shoulders portrait of John Kersey, facing to the viewer's right and shown with long dark hair and a moustache. Dressed in a dark coat with a white lawn collar. In an oval framing device bearing the inscription: 'IOHN KERSEY BORNE AT BODICOT NEERE BANBURY IN THE COUNTY OF OXFORD AO. DNI. 1616.' Below, an inscription on a sculptured banner: 'Vox audita perit Litera scripta manet.' On either side of this, two open and two closed volumes, the