Bambridge on trial for murder by a committee of the House of Commons [graphic] / engraved by T. Cook from an original painting by Wm. Hogarth in the possesion of Mr. Ray.

Creator:
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker.
Published/Created:
[London] :
Published June 1st, 1803 by G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row, London,
[1 June 1803]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 45 cm x 56 cm, on sheet 48 cm x 63 cm
Notes:
Title engraved below image.
Abstract:
"Interior of the Fleet Prison with the House of Commons committee appointed to enquire into the state of gaols (after Hogarth's painting of c.1729 in the National Portrait Gallery); to left, James Oglethorpe, Chairman of the Committee, confronts the warden of the Fleet, Thomas Bambridge; in the foreground, a prisoner (probably Jacob Mendes da Sola) kneels in shackles."--British Museum online catalogue.
Topics:
Blacks,--depicted.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Topics:
Bambridge, Thomas,--active 1729.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Oglethorpe, James,--1696-1785--Portraits.
Language:
English
Genre:
Engravings--England--London--1803.
Group portraits.
Portrait prints.
Format:
Image
Rights:
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Call Number:
Hogarth
803.06.01.02++
Hogarth 803.06.01.02++ Box 310
Orbis Record:
11641576
Yale Collection:
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr29946
OID:
11046957
PID:
digcoll:551360