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Sir Brooke Boothby 7th Bart. Sir Brooke Boothby was a minor poet and landowner in Derbyshire. He was part of the many people in the intellectual circles of Lichfield who welcomed w:Jean-Jacques Rousseau to England in 1766-7. After his return from exile Boothby visited Rousseau in Paris where he obtained a copy of his autobiography. Boothby was instrumental in the book being published in Lichfield in 1780 after the authors death. Many well-off people had their portraits rendered by Joseph Wright of Derby and Boothby's unusual portrait shows a copy of that book. by w:Joseph Wright of Derby.
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http://www.tate.org.uk/research/tateresearch/tatepapers/04spring/images/ill_gothic/fig1.jpg
Date

1781
Author by w:Joseph Wright
Creator/Artist
Name
Wright, Joseph
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Deutsch: genannt: Wright of Derby
Date of birth/death 1734-09-03 1797-08-29
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Deutsch: Derby
Deutsch: Derby
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Deutsch: Derby, London
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