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print; satirical print; book

Object Type: print; satirical print; book
Museum number: 1868,0808.11017
Title: Object: The apostate Jack R- the political rat catcher - nb. rats taken alive!
Description: (For description see other impression.) Folding plate to a bound volume of 'History of the Westminster Election', second edition (London, 1785). 1785; reissue from 1784 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Thomas Rowlandson; Published by: J Debrett; Published by: Thomas Becket; Published by: Robert Faulder; Published by: T Thornton; Published by: William Humphrey (original publisher)
School/style
Production date: 1784-1785
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 231 millimetres; Width: 345 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: Opposite p. 283. For comment on volume, see 1868,0808.11005.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: Charles Ambler; Associated with: Lord Frederick Campbell; Associated with: William Chaytor; Associated with: Sir James Cockburn, 5th Baronet ?; Associated with: Lawrence Cox; Associated with: John Dawes; Associated with: Sir Edward Dering; Associated with: Sir William Dolben; Associated with: James Dutton; Associated with: William Ewer; Associated with: George Fludyer; Associated with: Hon Archibald Campbell Fraser; Associated with: Sampson Gideon, Baron Eardley; Associated with: Gen. Lord Adam Gordon; Associated with: Sir Charles Morgan, 1st baronet; Associated with: John Griffin Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden and 1st Baron Braybrooke; Associated with: John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich; Associated with: Sir Henry Hoghton, 6th baronet; Associated with: William Masterman; Associated with: Major-Gen James Patrick Murray; Associated with: John Robinson; Associated with: George Rodney; Associated with: Clement Taylor
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0808.11017