Pasted to the face are two press cuttings.
Firstly an advertisement by
Mr. Percy, maker of miniature likenesses in stained wax. Stressing he is able to model likenesses of the deceased. Address, 51 Great St. Martin's Lane, 1787.
Secondly, that
Sir Joshua Reynolds has completed his
Infant Hercules, bound for the
Empress of Russia, 1788.