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Thomas Prattent
active 1780-1796
A view of the court sitting on the trial of Warren Hastings Esqr. in Westminster Hall / Prattent sc.
Published
[London] : Pubd. May 1st 1788, according to Act of Parliament by G. Robinson & Co Pater Noster Row, [1788].
etching
image: 130 x 171 mm; plate mark: 183 x 205 mm; sheet: 164 x 177 mm
Peel 3241
Notes
Title from item.
Plate issued in The lady's magazine, April 1788, following page 134.
Copy trimmed within plate mark.
Plate issued in The lady's magazine, April 1788, following page 134.
Copy trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Trial scene; Court of Peers in Westminster Hall, galleries packed with spectators. The seating areas are lettered A through Q within the image, with a key included in two columns flanking the caption title below.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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