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A true representation of the triumphal CAR

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James Aldis

A true representation of the triumphal CAR

Published

London : Publish'd July 21 1807, by J. Aldis, No. 9. Pavement, Moorfields, London, 1807 July 21.

hand colored etching
image: 223 x 365 mm
Peel 1911
Notes
Lettered below title: "which conveyed Sr. Francis Burdett, Bart. to the Crown and Anchor Taven, Strand, June 29th. 1807. Dedicated to the 5134 Independent Electors of Westminster."
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance

Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.

Summary

Depicting the chairing ceremony of Francis Burdett, well dressed, in a procession, sitting on a chair on top of a carriage being pulled by 4 horses, with a flag flying with "The sense of the people" behind him.

Associated names
Aldis, J. (James), publisher.
Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints