Blessings of Brittain
Caricature
January 1817 (published)
January 1817 (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The Lord Chancellor, other judges and barristers shown as a swarm in flight, about to alight outside Westminster Hall.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Titles |
|
| Materials and techniques | hand-coloured etching |
| Brief description | Charles Williams 'No I. Blessings of Brittain- or a flight of lawyers- "A Darksome cloud of Locusts swarming down."' Published by Thomas Tegg. January 1817. |
| Physical description | The Lord Chancellor, other judges and barristers shown as a swarm in flight, about to alight outside Westminster Hall. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Credit line | Given by Colonel F. P. Rose. |
| Object history | Among those caricatured here are: Sir George Wood The Right Hon Sir Alexander Thomson Sir Samuel Shepherd The Right Hon Sir Thomas Plumer The Right Hon Sir William Garrow Sir John Silvester Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon Robert Graham Sir Richard Richards |
| Bibliographic references |
|
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.314-1947 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
