The Looking Glass, 1831. Artist: Anon

The Looking Glass, 1831. Artist: Anon

1-620-722 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

The Looking Glass, 1831. 12 vignettes on 1 sheet, featuring a City feast, Alderman John Key, the Duke of Wellington, articles to be taxed: bonnets, bustles, teeth, moustaches; and articles attracting less tax: tobacco, advertisements, coal, candles, cotton.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. Robert Seymour: British: Artist, illustrator, printmaker, painter
Subject
  1. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, statesman, prime minister
  2. Sir John Key: British: Lord Mayor of London

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2257x3185
File Size : 21,061kb


Aliases

  1. 18153
  1. q8035759
  1. 0220005361
  1. 1-620-722
  1. 1620722
  1. 18153

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