'Fiddlestick versus broomstick', 1831. Artist: Anon
/1620721.jpg "'Fiddlestick versus broomstick', 1831. Artist: Anon")
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'Fiddlestick versus broomstick', 1831. Paganini standing on a chair with a fiddle in one hand and bow in the other. Around the table sit John Key (Lord Mayor of London), Henry Brougham, Charles (Earl) Grey and Lord John Russell. The freedom of the City was presented to Lord John Russell at the Mansion House on 9 July 1831; Paganini was invited to play a concerto.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Anon, attributed to: :
After
- Robert Seymour: British: Artist, illustrator, printmaker, painter
Subject
- Sir John Key: British: Lord Mayor of London
- Nicolo Paganini: Italian: Composer, violin virtuoso
- Henry Peter Brougham: British: Lord Chancellor, politician, social scientist, educationist
- Charles Grey: British: Statesman, Prime Minister, politician
- Lord John Russell: British: Politician, First Lord of the Treasury, prime minister
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London
- 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
History & Politics Politics Politicians
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3494x2328
File Size : 23,831kb
Aliases
- 18150
- p5427051
- 0220005360
- 1-620-721
- 1620721
- 18150
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