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James Gillray
1756-1815
[Lord Thurlow] / JS ff.
etching, hand-colored
plate mark: 177 x 126 mm; sheet: 195 x 137 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2689
Published:
[London] : Pubd. June 27th 1789, by J. Aitken, Castle Street, Leicester Fields, [1789]
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Notes:
Printmaker identified by George as Gillray signing with James Sayers's initials.
Title from BM Satires.
Summary:
The Chancellor seated on the woolsack in profile to the right staring fixedly. His legs are crossed and his hands are on his knees.
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