The meeting of parties, or, Humphreys & Mendoza fighting for a crown [graphic].

Description

Title: The meeting of parties, or, Humphreys & Mendoza fighting for a crown [graphic].
Alternative Title: Humphreys & Mendoza fighting for a crown
Humphreys and Mendoza fighting for a crown
Contributor: Dent, William, active 1783-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: [22 December 1788]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub'd by W. Dent December 22 1788 and Sold by W. Moore, Oxford Street
Abstract: Pitt and Fox stand square-off, fists raised in the House of Commons at the height of the Regency Crisis, just before the passage of the Regency Bill, 1789
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted to 27 x 38 cm.
Watermark.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 19.7 x 33.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1788
Etchings England London 1788
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching with drypoint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Humphries, Richard, d. 1827
Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836
Great Britain. House of Commons,
Subject (Topic): Interiors
Spectators
Fighting
Subjects: Pitt, William, 1759-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 > Caricatures and cartoons
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Humphries, Richard, d. 1827 > Caricatures and cartoons
Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836 > Caricatures and cartoons
Great Britain. House of Commons
Interiors
Spectators
Fighting
England > 1788
England > London > 1788

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.