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A view of the court sitting on the trial of Warren Hastings Esqr. in Westminster Hall / Prattent sc.

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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: 189 x 213 mm
Peel 2637
Notes
Title from item.
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