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'Ceceders in Limbo - ie - vagabond's made usefull ...', 1798. Artist: Ansell

'Ceceders in Limbo - ie - vagabond's made usefull ...', 1798. Artist: Ansell

1-620-755 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Ceceders in Limbo - ie - vagabond's made usefull ...', 1798. The interior of a prison with three prisoners beating hemp.This is a satire on the secession of the leaders of the Whig Opposition in Parliament. Those pictured are Charles James Fox, Richard Sheridan and Charles Howard, Duke of Norfolk, shown with the Prime Minister, William Pitt the Younger (left).

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People Information

Creator
  1. Ansell, attributed to: British: Artist, cartoonist
Subject
  1. William Pitt: British: Prime Minister, politician
  2. Richard Sheridan: Irish: Statesman, dramatist, playwright, politician
  3. Charles James Fox: British: Statesman, politician
  4. Charles Howard, Duke of Norfolk: British: Duke
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2250x3035
File Size : 20,007kb

Aliases

  1. 18228
  1. p5384844
  1. 0220005394
  1. 1-620-755
  1. 1620755
  1. 18228
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