print; satirical print; frontispiece

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Object Type: print; satirical print; frontispiece
Museum number: 1862,1217.388
Title: Object: The property tax for ever!!! Or a City MP feeling the pulse of his constituents!!!
Description: (For description see other impression). 16 February 1816 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: George Cruikshank; Published by: William Hone
School/style
Production date: 1816
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 199 millimetres; Width: 250 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (12715); Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank (566); Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné (689)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: John Atkins; Associated with: Sir William Curtis; Associated with: Sir James Shaw; Associated with: Sir John Silvester; Associated with: Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet
Associated titles
Acquisition name: Purchased from: John Ellis; Purchased through: Sotheby's (15-17.xii.1862); Purchased through: Edward Daniell
Acquisition date: 1862
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1862,1217.388

Free entry