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The Champion of the People. Westminster Election

Maker

(artist)
1757-1827

(engraver)
1757-1827

(publisher)
1745-1810

Title

The Champion of the People. Westminster Election

Date of Production

11.3.1784

Medium

etching

Dimensions

Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 32.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5469

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







election

Provenance

previous owner: Witt, Robert Clermont (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: recto: lower centre, title : THE CHAMPION OF THE PEOPLE.

Inscription: recto: lower right, date, publisher: Pub March 11. 1784 by W. Humphry No 227, Strand.

Inscription: recto: typewritten, lower centre, crossed out with pencil : J. GILLRAY.

Inscription: recto: handwritten in pencil, lower centre: 932 / 13 (57) WESTMINSTER ELECTION. ROWLANDSON.

Inscription: recto: across image: [various slogans]

Stamp: verso: stamped, lower right: WITT / LIBRARY.

Stamp: recto: stamped in purple, lower right, provenance : HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.

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