'The loyal banker or Old Georgy taking Ransom', 1836. Creator: Alfred Ducôte.

'The loyal banker or Old Georgy taking Ransom', 1836. Creator: Alfred Ducôte.

1-645-953 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The loyal banker or Old Georgy taking Ransom', 1836. The equestrian statue of George III, in Cockspur Street, grasps Mr Williams of the firm of Ransom and Co, bankers, by the scruff of the neck. Ransoms had opposed the erection of Matthew Cotes Wyatt's statue of the king.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Alfred Ducôte, attributed to: : Artist, lithographer, printmaker, printer
Subject
  1. King George III: German; English: King of Great Britain
People Related
  1. Matthew Cotes Wyatt: British: Artist, painter, sculptor

Medium
  1. Lithograph

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

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2153x3048
File Size : 19,226kb


Aliases

  1. 20345
  1. p5387216
  1. 0220006049
  1. 1-645-953
  1. 1645953
  1. 20345

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