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'Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice...', 1822. Artist: George Cruikshank

'Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice...', 1822. Artist: George Cruikshank

1-620-769 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice. This print commemorative of Anglo-French brass and true British chastity...', 1822. William Wilberforce standing on the pedestal of the Achilles statue in Hyde Park and holding his top hat over the fig leaf.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. George Cruikshank, attributed to: British: Artist, illustrator, painter, engraver, caricaturist, cartoonist
After
  1. Frederick Marryat: British: Artist, draughtsman, caricaturist, copyist
Subject
  1. William Wilberforce: British: politician, abolitionist, philanthropist
Medium
  1. Etching
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
Category Hierarchy

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Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2328x2947
File Size : 20,100kb

Aliases

  1. 18245
  1. q6074689
  1. 0220005408
  1. 1-620-769
  1. 1620769
  1. 18245
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