The shadow of opposition : stat nominis umbra / J.S., f.
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Record Details
- Title
- The shadow of opposition : stat nominis umbra / J.S., f.
- Date
- [1788]
- Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823 etcher.
- Notes
- Etched under title: "Each patriot's speech another speech affords / The C----ns have their echo in the L--ds / Thus opposition proves the assertion true / That even shadows have their shadows too."
- A design divided into two parts by a line. On the left of this division are the Speaker and three members of the House of Commons; on the right the Chancellor and three peers. The six members, but not the Speaker or the Chancellor, are aquatinted to resemble shadows, with body language and facial expressions showing agitation. Cf. George.
- Names and Subjects
- Hastings, Warren,--1732-1818--Impeachment.
- Impeachments--Great Britain.
- Caricatures and cartoons--Great Britain.
- Prints shelf.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Cornell, Thomas,--publisher.
- ID
- 9034
- Barcode
- B4834832
- Physical Description
- 1 print : aquatint with etching ; plate mark 19.8 x 16.2 cm, on sheet 26 x 20 cm.
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2022-03-04 14:34:18
Technical Details
- Collection
- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 5696 x 5988
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 9034
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"The shadow of opposition : stat nominis umbra / J.S., f.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-9034/wcl009109. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 04, 2025.