Sujet

Mr. John Sadleir, M.P. for Carlow, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Mr. John Sadleir, M.P. for Carlow, 1850. Portrait of Irish financier and politician John Sadleir who became notorious as a political turncoat, and committed suicide after the failure of his financial speculations. He served as the model for several fictional portrayals of speculators who come to ruin. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM22A34_148

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58,6Mo (3,2Mo) / 35,0cm x 42,0cm / 4131 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people male job man men politics country guy occupation British Ireland Irish whiskers death whisker political location Victorian century Britain profession newspapers press concept suicide B&W facial hair financier politician engraved engraving 19th century black & white black and white B W sideburns MP politicians nineteenth century sideboards The Print Collector Illustrated London News member of parliament ILN newspaper portrait Unknown John Sadleir mutton chop sideburns mutton chops 19th-century John Sadleir