Secret Committee of the Commons
Secret Committee of the Commons
Record No
18235
Title
Secret Committee of the Commons
Description
"Exhibition of a democratic-transparency, - with its effect upon patriotic feelings ..."; showing members of the Secret Committee of the Commons seated round a table.
Date of execution
1799
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Satirical Print Collection
Artist
Gillray, James (1756-1815)
Engraver
Gillray, James (1756-1815)
Publisher
Bohn, Henry G.
Notes
A transparency divided into four sections is hanging from the ceiling; it shows "Plundering the Bank", "Assassinating the Parliament", "Seizing the Crown. Scene the Tower", and "Establishing the French Government. St James's Palace". Opposition members are fleeing from the room in terror.
Medium
aquatint
Support
paper
Longest dimension
45cms
Shortest dimension
38cms
Picture type
satire
Catalogue No
p5384867
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