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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
Y,10.162
Title
Object:
A recruit for opposition from the temple of British worthies
Series:
Outlines of the Opposition in 1795 collected from the works of the most capital Jacobin Artists
Description
(For description see other impression). 14 April 1795 Etching on thin India paper
Producer name
Print made by:
James Sayers
Published by:
Hannah Humphrey
School/style
British
Production date
1795
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
304 millimetres
Width:
237 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Placed in Sarah Sophia Banks's album of the work of James Sayers.
Bibliographic references
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(8641)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Representation of:
George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham
Associated with:
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby
Associated with:
Charles James Fox
Associated with:
William Pitt the Younger
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Dorothea, Lady Banks
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Sarah Sophia Banks
Acquisition date
1818
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Y,10.162