Portrait of James Holman (1786-1857) mb-artistname Ulrike Beck Disraeli had maintained a neutral

Disraeli had maintained a neutral stance during the earlier conflict between Turkey and the Balkan States

An ermine climbs up the sleeve of her dress

He was continually battling to control the different factions of French activists

'Multiplication'

Portrait of James Holman (1786-1857) mb-artistname Ulrike Beck Disraeli had maintained a neutralHalf length portrait of James Holman posed with his left hand on a writing block and stylus resting upon a table, right hand on a globe. Behind the sitter is a view [or painting?] of a naval scene. Inscribed below: 'Fabroni Pinxt. R. Cooper sculp.' With an excerpt: ' the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. MILTON.' Frontispiece to The narrative