print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1978,U.910
Title: Object: The introduction of the Pope to the convocation at Oxford, by the Cardinal Broad-Bottom.
Description: (For description see other impression). Printed from the same plate as 1978,U.909, 911, 912 (BM Satires 8655.A, 9184.A, 9261.B). 1818 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: George Cruikshank; After: James Gillray
School/style
Production date: 1818
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 903 millimetres (image); Height: 252 millimetres (plate-mark); Width: 116 millimetres (image); Width: 306 millimetres (plate-mark)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See 1978,U.909
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (11384.A); Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank (711)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; Associated with: Henry Bathurst, Bishop of Norwich; Associated with: George Canning; Associated with: William Cleaver, Bishop of St Asaph; Associated with: George Nugent Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent; Associated with: Thomas Grenville; Associated with: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Associated with: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Associated with: Charles Moss, Bishop of Oxford; Associated with: Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (Napoleon); Associated with: Pope Pius VII; Associated with: John Randolph, Bishop of London; Associated with: Edward Harcourt, Archbishop of York; Associated with: Richard Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1891
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1978,U.910
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 1891,1116.179

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