'The Westminster mendicant', 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
/1645481.jpg "'The Westminster mendicant', 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson")
1-645-481 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images
'The Westminster mendicant', 1784. A blind beggar, Sir Cecil Wray, being led by his dog. This satire is a reference to Wray's lack of success in contesting the Westminster constituency at the 1784 general election.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Thomas Rowlandson: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
After
- Thomas Rowlandson: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
Subject
- Cecil Wray: British: Politician, thirteenth baronet
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
History & Politics Politics Politicians
History & Politics Politics Other
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2160x3077
File Size : 19,472kb
Aliases
- 18843
- p5448797
- 0220005523
- 1-645-481
- 1645481
- 18843
Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.
Loading...