Sujet

'Fiddlestick versus broomstick', 1831. Artist: Anon

Légende

'Fiddlestick versus broomstick', 1831. Paganini standing on a chair with a fiddle in one hand and bow in the other. Around the table sit John Key (Lord Mayor of London), Henry Brougham, Charles (Earl) Grey and Lord John Russell. The freedom of the City was presented to Lord John Russell at the Mansion House on 9 July 1831; Paganini was invited to play a concerto.

Date

1831

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A99_041

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

23,3Mo (1,1Mo) / 29,6cm x 19,7cm / 3494 x 2328 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Italy Italian England people male man men music arts politics country musician guy British English table prime minister location century musical instrument city of london Britain violin violinist furniture banquet cartoon stringed instrument politician fiddle 19th century fiddler nineteenth century statesman Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Lord Mayor of London Mansion House TGN Whig Henry Peter Brougham Nicolo Paganini Sir John Key caricature satire lithograph Anon Anonymous John Robert Sir John Key John Key Brougham Henry Peter Henry Brougham 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Paganini Nicolo Niccolo Paganini Robert Seymour;Seymour Nicolò Nicolò Paganini Niccolò Paganini