Thurlow (left) is seated behind a table in his Chancellor's wig and gown. He clutches the bag of the Great Seal, which Pitt (right) standing in front of the table, tries to tear from him. On the wall is a picture that amplifies thes subject; it shows two dogs, one sturdy, the other lean, struggling over a basket of fish; in the background is the gate of the Treasury
Alternative Title:
Compulsive resignation
Description:
Title engraved below image., Above image: Engraved for the Carlton House magazine., and Illustration to the dialog between Slender (Pitt) and Stout (Thurlow), in the Carlton House magazine, p. 312.
Publisher:
Published by W. & J. Stratford, No. 112 Holborn Hill
Subject (Name):
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
