Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram (1668-1751), William Nutter, British, 1754 - 1802, William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764, Robert Cribb, British, Stipple engraving with etching on paper, He is seated and holds in his right hand a metal, which rests on a round table on which is 'The Royal Charter' of the Foundling Hospital. Before him lie his hat, a book, a globe showing the Western/or/Atlantic Ocean and a letter addressed to him. Behind him, between a drapery and a column, an indistinct statue (?) of a woman and child. In the left background a distant view of the sea with sailing vessels

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