Contemplations upon a coronet Finish:Float frame Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

Year 8 (9 June 1800)

The softer sedimentary rock was later eroded away

but 'if a man's lot is to trudge

True colours of Three Primrose flowers

Contemplations upon a coronet Finish:Float frame Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev'Contemplations upon a coronet', 1797. Caricature of the actress Elizabeth Farren (c1759 1829) who became Countess of Derby. She admires a coronet on a stand. Also on her dressing table is a genealogical chart of British nobility. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905).