"Three-quarter length portrait of a plainly dressed man standing in profile to the right, holding a purse in his right hand. He says: "I will hold you Ten Guineas of it". He resembles caricatures of Lord Lauderdale."--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:
Fool's eloquence
Description:
By Gillray using pseudonym 'A.S.' See British Museum catalogue., One line of text below image: I will hold you ten guineas of it., One of a set of eight satirical portraits, each issued separately., and Title etched above image.
Publisher:
H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher., and Lauderdale, James Maitland,--Earl of,--1759-1839--Caricatures and cartoons.