Interior of the House of Commons; the Speaker Arthur Onslow seated to the left of centre, speaking with Sir Robert Walpole on his left; to his right seated with pen and ink and open book is Edward Stables, the Clerk of the House of Commons; other figures from the administration portrayed behind central figures, all wearing wigs and hats, including Sydney Godolphin, Sir Joseph Jekyl, Colonel Onslow, Sir James Thornhill, and Mr Aiskew; just visible to the left of the Speaker are Sir Thomas Cotton and Sir William Wyndham
Description:
Title engraved below image. and Text following title: First published in 1803, by Mr. E. Harding & copied by his permission.
Publisher:
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, Earl of, 1645-1712,, Jekyll, Joseph, Sir, 1663-1738,, Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768,, Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814,, Stables, Edward,, Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745,, Wyndham, William, 1687-1740,, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
Interior of the House of Commons; the Speaker Arthur Onslow seated to the left of center, speaking with Sir Robert Walpole on his left; to his right seated with pen and ink and open book is Edward Stables, the Clerk of the House of Commons; other figures from the administration portrayed behind central figures, all wearing wigs and hats, including Sydney Godolphin, Sir Joseph Jekyl, Colonel Onslow, Sir James Thornhill, and Mr Aiskew; just visible to the left of the Speaker are Sir Thomas Cotton and Sir William Wyndham
Description:
Title engraved below image. and Plate from: The complete works of William Hogarth. London : The London Printing and Publishing Company, [1876?], opposite p. 188.
Publisher:
London Printing and Publishing Company
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, Earl of, 1645-1712,, Jekyll, Joseph, Sir, 1663-1738,, Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768,, Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814,, Stables, Edward,, Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745,, Wyndham, William, 1687-1740,, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Members of Parliament.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Legislative bodies, and Legislators
"Interior of the House of Commons; the Speaker Arthur Onslow seated to the left of center, speaking with Sir Robert Walpole on his left; to his right seated with pen and ink and open book is Edward Stables, the Clerk of the House of Commons; other figures from the administration portrayed behind central figures, all wearing wigs and hats, including Sydney Godolphin, Sir Joseph Jekyl, Colonel Onslow, Sir James Thornhilll, and Mr. Aiskew (clerk assistant); just visible to the left of the Speaker are Sir Thomas Cotton and Sir William Wyndham."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
To the RIght Honorable Earl Onslow and House of Commons in Sir Robert Walpole's administration
Description:
Title engraved below image. and Walpole, Honble. Onslow, Godolphin, Jekyl, Col. Onslow, Stables Esqr., Thornhill, and Aiskew identified below image.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 1, 1803 by E. Harding, No. 100, Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, Earl of, 1645-1712,, Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734,, Stables, Edward,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745,, Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814,, and Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768,