'Counsellor OP - Defender of our Theatric Liberties', 1809. Artist: James Gillray

'Counsellor OP - Defender of our Theatric Liberties', 1809. Artist: James Gillray

1-645-903 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Counsellor OP - Defender of our Theatric Liberties', 1809. shows Counsellor Clifford standing outside the east front of the new Covent Garden theatre which is in flames. He holds a flaming fire-brand behind his back and three brandy bottles lie on the ground near him.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. James Gillray, attributed to: British, English: Artist, caricaturist, draftsman, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. James Gillray: British, English: Artist, caricaturist, draftsman, engraver, printmaker

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

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Performing Arts

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2200x2985
File Size : 19,240kb


Aliases

  1. 20154
  1. p5447378
  1. 0220005994
  1. 1-645-903
  1. 1645903
  1. 20154

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