Skip to main content

Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger!: P.424-1948

An image of Print

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger!

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1797

Note

Published May 22nd 1797. Hand colouring accurate for this date.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.424-1948
Primary reference Number: 161857
Stephens/George: 9016
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 13 February 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger!" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/161857 Accessed: 2024-03-29 10:06:21

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/161857 |title=Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger! |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-29 10:06:21|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-161857

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp82/large_p_424_1948_1_201506_mfj22_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger!"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Political Ravishment, -or the Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in danger!</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

More objects and works of art you might like

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...