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- Creator:
- Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1823-1848, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [April? 1829]
- Call Number:
- 829.04.00.18+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Eldon's head rests on a candle-end which is in an elaborate candle-stick of gold plate, standing on the ground. Wellington (left), in uniform, reaches up to cover it with a huge extinguisher inscribed 'Catholic Bill Majority 168'; he says: 'Thus I ob...
- Alternative Title:
- Putting out the great law-luminary
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. 1829 by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilly [sic]
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, and Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838
- Subject (Topic):
- Catholic emancipation, Fire extinguishers, and Candlesticks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The extinguisher, or, Putting out the great law-luminary [graphic]