print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1868,0808.4103
- Description
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Four satirical portraits, in the form of mock designs for playing cards: The first is Henry Fox, the second, Welbore Ellis shown banging a drum, the third S Andrew with a sword and pointed hat and the fourth, and the Earl of Winchelsea facing away towards a large ship sailing away from him, printed on a single sheet with four others (described under 1868,0808.4102). Dated 1757 by Hawkins
Etching
- Production date
- 1757 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 91 millimetres (each image)
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Width: 59 millimetres (each image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Another four similar portraits are printed below: 1868,0808.4102.
The portrait annotated 'Winchelsea' is copied from a figure found in a print by Bartolozzi after a sketch by Hogarth. See 1868,0808.4056.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0808.4103
