[William Pitt speaking in the House of Commons, Sir Charles Mordaunt and Mr. Edward Kynaston] [graphic].

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Title: [William Pitt speaking in the House of Commons, Sir Charles Mordaunt and Mr. Edward Kynaston] [graphic].
Creator: Campbell, Pryse, 1727-1768, artist, printmaker
Contributor: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, publisher.
Published / Created: [1763]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: G. Bickham
Abstract: William Pitt, standing and speaking in the House of Commons, in profile to left, his right arm raised; his face is turned so no features are visible. Beyond him is Sir Charles Mordaunt seated, also in profile with a cocked hat; his mouth sunken as if he is toothless. In the foreground on also seated on bench is Mr Edward Kynaston also shown in profile with an enormous belly, eyes closed and mouth open in a snore
Description: Title, printmaker, publisher and date from published state. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Proof before letters. Cf. No. 4097 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Watermark: countermark IV.
Window mounted to 25 x 30 cm., mounted again to 34 x 46 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 21 x 23 cm
Edition: [Proof before letters].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1763
Etchings England London 1763
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Great Britain. Parliament. House of commons.
Edward Kynaston, 1709-1772
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of, 1708-1779
Subject (Topic): Politicans
Subjects: Great Britain. Parliament. House of commons
Edward Kynaston, 1709-1772 > Caricatures and cartoons
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 > Caricatures and cartoons
Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of, 1708-1779 > Caricatures and cartoons
Politicans > Great Britain
England > 1763
England > London > 1763

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