Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]

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Description

Title: Thomas Simmons the horrid and inhuman murderer of Mrs. Hummerstone and Mrs. Warner at the house of Mr. Boreham a Quaker at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire on Tuesday evening, October the 20th, 1807 / [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher
Contributor: Angelo, Henry, 1756-1835, artist.
Published / Created: [9 November 1807]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: T. Rowlandson
Abstract: "Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted to 29 x 24 cm.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xii.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 22 x 16 cm
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 807.11.09.02

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Portrait prints
Caricatures
Etchings England London 1807
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Simmons, Thomas, -1808
Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic): Prisons
Murder
Criminals
Prisoners
Shackles
Subjects: Simmons, Thomas, -1808 > Caricatures and cartoons
Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Prisons > Great Britain
Murder
Criminals
Prisoners
Prisons
Shackles
England > London > 1807
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 8775580
Object ID (OID): 15814055