[John Lee] [graphic]

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Title: [John Lee] [graphic]
Creator: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Contributor: Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher.
Published / Created: 14th July 1784.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Jas. Bretherton
Abstract: Lee was a M.P. for Clithero; he stands with his arms folded, looking to the left. He had been Attorney-General from 19 Novemebr to 26 December 1783 and was noted for his remark on charters
Description: Title from British Museum catalogue.
Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
Mounted on page 9 with three other prints.
Provenance: Charles W. Traylen; May 1960;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.8 x 11.4 cm, on sheet 23 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Name): Lee, John, 1733-1793
Subject (Topic): Politicians
Subjects: Lee, John, 1733-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Politicians > England
England > London > 1784
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838 > Ownership
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 > Ownership

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