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Object Type
print
Museum number
1872,1012.4841
Title
Object:
The House of Commons in 1860
Description
Portraits of various members of the House of Commons, seated on the front benches around the table, where the mace is laid, the speaker, Denison, sitting at the head, Palmerston on his feet on the left, Gladstone sitting behind him between Russell and Grey, Disraeli sitting opposite with Peel and Walpole: after John Phillip: etched state. 1865 Preliminary stipple etching on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
Thomas Oldham Barlow
After:
John Phillip
Published by:
McQueen & Co
Published by:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
School/style
British
Production date
1865
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Published in:
Manchester (England)
Published in:
Liverpool
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
etching
Dimensions
Height:
672 millimetres
Width:
832 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Published with a key (1870,0813.1001).
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(p. 25)
(Groups)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Portrait of:
Rt Hon William Ewart Gladstone
Portrait of:
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
Portrait of:
Jonathan Peel
Portrait of:
Spencer Horace Walpole
Portrait of:
John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington
Portrait of:
Right Hon Sir George Cornewall Lewis, 2nd Baronet
Portrait of:
Lord John Russell (later John Russell, 1st Earl Russell of Kingston Russell)
Portrait of:
Thomas Milner Gibson
Portrait of:
Rt Hon Edward Ellice
Portrait of:
Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook
Portrait of:
Lord H Vane
Portrait of:
Richard Cobden
Portrait of:
Right Hon John Bright
Portrait of:
Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl Wemyss
Portrait of:
Edward Cardwell
Portrait of:
Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne
Portrait of:
Right Hon Charles Pelham Villiers
Portrait of:
William Nathaniel Massey
Portrait of:
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet
Portrait of:
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax
Portrait of:
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby
Portrait of:
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Portrait of:
Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns
Portrait of:
John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton
Portrait of:
John Wilson-Patten, Baron Winmarleigh
Portrait of:
Thomas Henry Sutton Sotheran Estcourt
Portrait of:
Joseph Warner Henley
Portrait of:
Denis Le Marchant, 1st Baronet
Portrait of:
Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough
Portrait of:
Henry Ley
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edward Daniell
Acquisition date
1872
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1872,1012.4841