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'Have you a precedent of this Commission? I believe not any', c1820. Creator: Unknown.

'Have you a precedent of this Commission? I believe not any', c1820. Creator: Unknown.

2-709-669 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Have you a precedent of this Commission? I believe not any', c1820. Satirical cartoon showing British judge John Scott, Earl of Eldon, holding a telescope and a bag of money, with a quote from Shakespeare's "King Henry VIII". From an album containing portraits and satirical caricatures related to the trial of Queen Caroline (1768-1821, also known as Caroline of Brunswick, consort of King George IV) in 1820.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Scott, Earl of Eldon: British: Lord Chancellor, politician
People Related
  1. Caroline of Brunswick: German: Queen Consort of George IV
  2. William Shakespeare: British, English: Author, playwright, poet
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4128x5120
File Size : 20,640kb

Aliases

  1. 0580036209
  1. 2-709-669
  1. 2709669
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