"Immolation of the Jew!"
Record No
20336
Title
"Immolation of the Jew!"
Description
"Immolation of the Jew!"; shows a platform with steaming cauldron labelled "Christian intolerance". Two figures stand over the cauldron, to which ascends Salomons, refusing the Lord Mayor's entreaty to renounce the Jewish faith in order to become an Alderman.
Date of execution
1835
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Satirical Print Collection
Artist
Grant, Charles Jameson (fl1830-1862)
Engraver
Drake, G.
Publisher
Drake, G.
Notes
Allusion to the nullifying of the election of David Salomons as Alderman of Aldgate Ward in 1835 owing to his being Jewish. The Lord Mayor, 1834-1835, was Henry Winchester.
Medium
woodcut
Support
paper
Longest dimension
39cms
Shortest dimension
28cms
Picture type
satire
Catalogue No
p5387179
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