Convention of Asses, or Spirit of Democracy
Maker
(artist)
1742-1826
(publisher)
(printer)
1742-1826
(publisher)
(printer)
Title
Convention of Asses, or Spirit of Democracy
Date of Production
1877
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 9.2 cm
Width: 9.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4603.192
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Stamp: Recto: upper right margin, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed: Convention of Asses / or Spirit of Democracy.
Inscription: Printed: lower left, printed: JK. fecit 1792
Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed: 349
Inscription: Recto: left within image, printed: Entertainment / for Men & / Horses
Inscription: Recto: within image, printed: Speak but three at a time / Liberty & more Corn / Kick them from their Studs / Constitutional / opposition
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed: Convention of Asses / or Spirit of Democracy.
Inscription: Printed: lower left, printed: JK. fecit 1792
Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed: 349
Inscription: Recto: left within image, printed: Entertainment / for Men & / Horses
Inscription: Recto: within image, printed: Speak but three at a time / Liberty & more Corn / Kick them from their Studs / Constitutional / opposition
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