drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1882,1209.382
- Description
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The abatement, study for a satirical print in the series 'Political Sketches', published by Thomas McLean, 1821-1851; Wellington as a stewart to left, and Goulburn as his clerk seated at a table and proffering a coin to John Bull, a bemused and elderly countryman, to right, who has come to pay his rent. 1830
Pen and brown ink and graphite
Verso: A new farce called a "county meeting"; Wellington to left bowing towards a group of country gentlemen presenting a petition. 1830
Graphite and black chalk
- Production date
- 1830
- Dimensions
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Height: 214 millimetres
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Width: 336 millimetres (irregular)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Study for Political Sketch No 52, BM Sat. 16045.
Verso: Study for Political Sketch No 50, BM. Sat. 16042.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1882
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1882,1209.382