An old friend with a new face or the baron in disguise mb-code 1645891 possibly a view of the

possibly a view of the long vanished toll gate in Court Lane

King's Road

including a couple looking in the window of Else

now owned by the National Trust

Design for a city of London barge

An old friend with a new face or the baron in disguise mb-code 1645891 possibly a view of the'An old friend with a new face or the baron in disguise', 1821. A bison with the head of Bartolomeo Pergami is embraced by Queen Caroline. Alderman Matthew Wood rushes up from the left with arms raised while a grinning beefeater stands by. The Queen's alleged adulterous affair with Pergami was one of the grounds used by George IV to have their marriage dissolved and her title revoked. Alderman Wood was a leading champion of the Queen's cause.