The lawyers last circuit [graphic].

Description

Title: The lawyers last circuit [graphic].
Contributor: Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, publisher.
Published / Created: [ca. 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by P. Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn
Abstract: Two lawyers, tied to the backs of skeletons on horseback and facing backwards, are carried to hell by two skeletons whipping their two skeletal horses. Two other skeletons on skeletal horses can be seen in the background. In the center of the image is a large sign post "To Hell" pointing to the left where is shown the flames of hell
Description: Title from item.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xiv, p. 10.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 25 x 37 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1795
Etchings England London 1795
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching & roulette ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Hell
Horses
Lawyers
Skeletons
Subjects: Hell
Horses
Lawyers
Skeletons
England > 1795
England > London > 1795

Access: Public
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