Sampson overcome by a Philistian [graphic]Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker[not before 1 October 1782]engThe Bow Street magistrate and campaigner against gambling, Sampson Wright, is shown seated at a table being assailed by a man who has entered the door on the right. On the left another man (probably meant to be John Bond, Wright's clerk) expresses alarm, and on the right a dismayed youth wipes away a tearTitle etched below image.Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum catalogue.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.