Sujet

'A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!', 1824. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Légende

'A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!', 1824. The City aldermen and Lord Mayor John Garratt examining an enormous louse on the Mansion House state bed. The aldermen include Matthew Wood, Robert Waithman, William Curtis, John Key, William Heygate, Sir Charles Flower, Sir James Shaw, and Sir Claudius Hunter.

Date

1824

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B01_006

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20,4Mo (1,4Mo) / 27,2cm x 18,8cm / 3216 x 2222 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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