[Charles Wolfran Cornwall] [graphic]
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16819274
Description
- Title
- [Charles Wolfran Cornwall] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Order, order, pray order
- Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Contributor
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [14 July 1784]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published 14th July 1784 by Jas. Bretherton
- Abstract
-
"Cornwall stands in his Speaker's wig and robes; his chair and a raised dais are indicated behind him. He looks to the right, holding out his hat in his left hand. Beneath his feet are the words 'Order, Order, pray Order'."--British Museum catalogue
- Description
-
Title from British Museum catalogue.
Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19.5 x 13 cm.
Mounted with three other prints on leaf 6 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures.
The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Mr. Cornwall (Speaker). - Provenance
- Bequeathed by James Sayers to his sister and later given to Lord Eldon. Purchased from Christie's sale of Fine Books and Manuscripts, lot 305, 19 June 2012, with Lord Eldon's notebook (now LWL Mss Vol. 202).
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 17.6 x 11.2 cm, on sheet 23 x 15 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title
- Leaf 6. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823.
- Collection Date
- [London], [between 1782 and 1810]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784 - Material
- etching with stipple ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England.
- Subject (Name)
- Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789
- Subject (Topic)
- Politicians
- Subjects
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Cornwall, Charles Wolfran, 1735-1789 > Caricatures and cartoons
Politicians > England
England > 1784
England > London > 1784
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838 > Ownership
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7669573
- Object ID (OID)
- 16819274