- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length caricature of Edmund Burke, facing left making a speech. In his upraised right hand is a paper alluding to his Bill for Economical Reform
- Alternative Title:
- For rhetoric he could not ope his mouth but out there flew a trope
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue; alternative title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., 1 print : etching and drypoint on wove paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19.3 x 13.3 cm., Mounted with three other prints on leaf 2 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Mr. Burke.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edmund Burke] [graphic]
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