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print
;
satirical print
;
frontispiece
;
pamphlet
Object Type
print
satirical print
frontispiece
pamphlet
Museum number
1880,1113.3087
Title
Object:
Westminster election.
Description
View of the election in Covent Garden (for description see 1865,111.3075). 16 July 1818 Hand-coloured etched frontispiece to a pamphlet
Producer name
Print made by:
Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Print made by:
George Cruikshank
(?)
Published by:
John Joseph Stockdale
School/style
British
Production date
1818
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
215 millimetres
(cropped)
Width:
254 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For comment see 1865,1111.3075
Bibliographic references
Crace 1878 / A Catalogue of Maps, Plans and Views of London, Westminster and Southwark, collected and arranged by Frederick Crace
(XVIII.101)
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(13003)
Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank
(776)
Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné
(669)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Associated with:
Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet
Associated with:
Major John Cartwright
Associated with:
Henry "Orator" Hunt
Associated with:
Douglas Kinnaird
Associated with:
Capt Sir Murray Maxwell
Associated with:
Sir Samuel Romilly
Associated with:
Francis Charles Seymour Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford
Associated with:
Michael Bruce
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The poll book
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Gregory Crace
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Frederick Crace
Acquisition date
1880
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1880,1113.3087