Sujet

A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission', c1835. Artist: Anon

Légende

'A corporate body under the operation of the Royal Commission', c1835. A fat Lord Mayor sits in the stocks. On the right Lord John Russell attacks him. Satire alluding to the concern of the City about possible loss of its ancient privileges by the Royal Commission on Municipal Corporations.

Date

1835

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B00_302

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

24,1Mo (1,1Mo) / 33,4cm x 18,0cm / 3947 x 2131 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior England people male man men politics country guy costume clothes British English color colour attacking robes robe dress prime minister location century stocks Britain obese outside georgian fat cartoon politician 19th century nineteenth century REGALIA statesman Guildhall Library & Art Gallery chain of office Lord Mayor of London John Russell Lord John Russell caricature satire lithograph Anon Anonymous John Russell Lord John 1st Earl Russell of Kingston Russell Viscount Amberley of Amberley and of Ardsalla Lord Russell