Accession number
PML 146857.33
Creator
Sayers, James, 1748-1823.
Published
[London] : Published 17th June 1782 by C. Bretherton, [1782]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from George.
Numbered in upper left of plate: XVII.
Item no. 33 of a collection of prints by James Sayers (PML 146857); formerly part of an album of mounted prints, now disbound.
Numbered in upper left of plate: XVII.
Item no. 33 of a collection of prints by James Sayers (PML 146857); formerly part of an album of mounted prints, now disbound.
Description
1 print : etching with drypoint ; plate mark: 176 x 111 mm; sheet: 214 x 150 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
In pencil at foot of sheet: Lord Apsley.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Caricature shows Bathurst standing almost full-face, but looking slightly to the right. His hands are thrust under his waistcoat; he wears a tie-wig and sword. He has a senile and almost imbecile expression. Cf. George.
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