The rival candidates [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The rival candidates [graphic].
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created
- [8 April 1784]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd April 8th, 1784 by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Abstract
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A short and obese Demosthenes (Charles Fox) with a worried expression on his face, appears to be delivering a pledge. He stands between tall and thin figures of Themistocles (Admiral Hood) on the left and Judas Iscariot (Sir Cecil Wray) on the right, who watch him with a condescending smile
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Reissue for the History of the Westminster election, 1784. See British Museum catalogue. - Extent
- 1 print : sheet 25 x 38 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 784.04.08.01.2+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784 - Material
- etching and stipple ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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Great Britain
England
Westminster - Subject (Name)
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Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805 - Subject (Topic)
-
Politics and government
Political elections
Public speaking
Clothing & dress - Subjects
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Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734-1805 > Caricatures and cartoons
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
Political elections > England > Westminster > 1784
Public speaking
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1784
England > London > 1784
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7055364
- Object ID (OID)
- 33233989