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Elijah's Mantle; being verses occasioned by the death of that honourable statesman the late Right Honourable William Pitt

Broadsheet
1806 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Broadsheet with header and 96 lines of verse in five columns.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleElijah's Mantle; being verses occasioned by the death of that honourable statesman the late Right Honourable William Pitt (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching and letterpress, handcolouring
Brief description
Verses commemorating the death of William Pitt. Etching and letterpress, English, 1806
Physical description
Broadsheet with header and 96 lines of verse in five columns.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.375in
  • Width: 9.25in
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1943, London: HMSO, 1956.
Collection
Accession number
E.548-1943

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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