The V Committe framing a report [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The V Committe framing a report [graphic].
- Alternative Title
-
V Committee framing a report
Victualling Committee framing a report - Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
- Darchery, Elizabeth, approximately 1739-1819, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [12 August 1782]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. according to Act of Parliament Augt. 12th, 1782, by C. Atkinson, and sold in Mark Lane ...
- Abstract
-
A scene with a 22 member parliamentary committee examining the conduct of Christopher Atkinson (a.k.a. Savile), employed by the Navy Victualling Board and accused of malfeasance. All the figures are numbered, and Atkinson stands at the right. Other identifiable figures include the chairman Samuel Whitbread (no. 1), Bamber Gascoyne and Montague Burgoyne
- Description
-
Title from item.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Later state, with the undescore line following V removed from title.
1 print : etching & stipple engraving on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.6 x 35.8 cm, on sheet 26.9 x 39.1 cm.
Mounted on leaf 38 of volume 1 of 12. - Provenance
- From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.4 x 36 cm, on sheet 27 x 37 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Edition
- [State without underscore line in title].
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1782
Etchings England London 1782
Engravings England London 1782 - Material
- etching & stipple engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Name)
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Savile, Christopher, approximately 1739-1819
Whitbread, Samuel, 1720-1796
Gascoyne, Bamber, 1725-1791
Burgoyne, Montagu, 1750-1836 - Subject (Topic)
- Clothing & dress
- Subjects
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Savile, Christopher, approximately 1739-1819 > Caricatures and cartoons
Whitbread, Samuel, 1720-1796 > Caricatures and cartoons
Gascoyne, Bamber, 1725-1791 > Caricatures and cartoons
Burgoyne, Montagu, 1750-1836 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1782
England > London > 1782
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 6814622
- Object ID (OID)
- 11810272
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