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'Every man has his price - Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra', 1788. Artist: Unknown
/1620782.jpg "'Every man has his price - Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra', 1788. Artist: Unknown")
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'Every man has his price - Sir Rt Walpole, Market day, Sic itur ad astra', 1788. Smithfield Market cattle pens, at the corner of Smithfield and Cow Lane, filled with cattle with the faces of peers. In the background there is a pawn shop and the Crown Tavern. On the right the market bell is being rung by a man with a cynical smile.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
After
- James Gillray: British, English: Artist, caricaturist, draftsman, engraver, printmaker
Subject
- Sir Robert Walpole: British: Prime minister, politician, statesman
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London
- 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
Trade & Industry Shops & Markets
History & Politics Politics Politicians
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3106x2183
File Size : 19,865kb
Aliases
- 18398
- p5428091
- 0220005421
- 1-620-782
- 1620782
- 18398