Sir Francis Burdett's imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Artist: Anon

Sir Francis Burdett's imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810.  Artist: Anon

1-237-640 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

Sir Francis Burdett's imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Interior view of the Tower of London, with Sir Francis Burdett behind bars clutching a copy of the Magna Carta. On the left are King George III, Queen Charlotte and one of the Princesses. Spencer Perceval is represented as an ass, Sir John Pitt Chatham is a goose and Charles Philip Yorke is a bear.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. Charles Williams: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
Subject
  1. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz: German: British: Queen of England, consort
  2. Spencer Perceval: British: Politician, statesman
  3. Sir Francis Burdett: British: Politician
  4. King George III: German; English: King of Great Britain
  5. Charles Philip Yorke: British: Politician

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets

  1. 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Science & Nature Animal Life

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4760x3670
File Size : 51,180kb


Aliases

  1. 34878
  1. 0220000755
  1. 1-237-640
  1. 1237640
  1. 34878
  1. 755
  1. A3

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