King George IV with Lady Conyngham inspecting wigs on wig-stands presented by a Frenchman; representing a disagreement in the cabinet with the 'Canning-ites' over the Corn bill. Coloured etching by T. Jones, 1828.
- Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1828.
- Date:
- March 1828
- Reference:
- 12221i
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Publication/Creation
London (41 Piccadilly) : S.W. Fores, March 1828.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour + platemark 24.7 x 35.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
The new whig administration. Thos. Jones fect.
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. XI, London 1954, no. 15524
Reference
Wellcome Collection 12221i
Type/Technique
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Subjects
- Head
- Wigs
- Hairdressing
- CostumeGreat Britain19th century
- Thrones
- French
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
- Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861.
- Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of, 1784-1860.
- Carlisle, George Howard, Earl of, 1773-1848.
- Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of, 1780-1863.
- Glenelg, Charles Grant, Baron, 1778-1866.
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
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Location Status Access Closed stores