Administring the oath at Highgate [graphic].

Description

Title: Administring the oath at Highgate [graphic].
Alternative Title: Administering the oath at Highgate
Contributor: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist.
Bowles & Carver, publisher.
Published / Created: [not before 1793]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Description: Title from caption etched below image.
After Dighton. See Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., Watercolours by Robert Dighton, 23 February 1978, Lot 80, for original drawing.
Publication date inferred from the date of partnership formed by Henry Carington Bowles and Carver after Carington Bowles's death in 1792. See H.R. Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers.
Plate numbered '3' in upper left corner.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Locations: London, Highgate -- Buildings: Wrights Tavern -- Architectural details: window with bull's eye glass -- Street scenes: Highgate -- Market baskets -- Oaths -- Horse troughs -- Signs: signposts.
Mounted to 21 x 33 cm.
Provenance: Suckling; November 1958; On backing verso: From Gardner Sale 60.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.6 x 27.6 cm, on sheet 19 x 29 cm
Language: English

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