File:The specious orator Will your ladyship do me the honor to say £50,000 - a mere trifle - a brilliant of the first water, an unheard of price for such a lot, surely - - R. Dighton, 1794. LCCN2007676610.jpg

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English: Title: The specious orator Will your ladyship do me the honor to say £50,000 - a mere trifle - a brilliant of the first water, an unheard of price for such a lot, surely / / R. Dighton, 1794. Abstract/medium: 1 print : hand-colored etching ; plate mark 198 x 148 mm, sheet 300 x 240 mm.
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Author Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
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British Cartoon Prints Collection
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  • At the time this etching was published Christie's was located at 125 Pall Mall, next door to Schomberg house where Gainsborough lived. This image is the basis for the Christie's logo design (Source: National Portrait Gallery, London).
  • Title from item.
  • Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum / by Mary Dorothy George, v. 7, no. 8526
  • Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
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cartoon prints, british · prints and photographs division
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christie · mr. · (james) · christie & manson · people · auctioneers · english · cartoons (commentary) · british · etchings · hand-colored
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Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1790-1800 · Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800

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