'Procession to the hustings after a successful canvass, no:14', 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

'Procession to the hustings after a successful canvass, no:14', 1784.                                Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

1-645-463 - London Metropolitan Archives (London Picture Archive)/Heritage Images

'Procession to the hustings after a successful canvass, no:14', 1784. An election procession including the Duchess of Devonshire and two other ladies (probably Lady Duncannon and Mrs Crewe). They are followed by citizens wearing Fox favours. The Duchess campaigned actively in support of Charles James Fox during the 1784 general election, but the election was a decisive victory fir his bitter rival, William Pitt the Younger.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas Rowlandson, attributed to: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
After
  1. Thomas Rowlandson: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
Subject
  1. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire: British; English: Socialite, author, activist
People Related
  1. Charles James Fox: British: Statesman, politician

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3371x2231
File Size : 22,034kb


Aliases

  1. 18820
  1. p5448679
  1. 0220005505
  1. 1-645-463
  1. 1645463
  1. 18820

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