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WD1032
- Record Id:
- 032-003268001
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003268001
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181445.0x001162
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1032
- Title:
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Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad All (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and Asaf-ud-daula (Nawab of Oudh) offering gold to Charles James Fox who is standing on the E.I.C.'s Charter. Artist(s): Dance, Nathaniel, later Dance-Holland, Sir Nathaniel, Bart. (1734-1811)
- Scope & Content:
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Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad ‘Ali (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and Asaf-ud-daula (Nawab of Oudh) offering gold to Charles James Fox who is standing on the East India Company's Charter with Burke sitting on his left and George III on his right. 1783.
Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 7.5 by 9 ins.
Purchased 4 March 1960.
Note: The caricature must have been made during the discussion of Fox's Bill in November 1783 showing the 'wronged rulers' endeavouring to get redress. Attributed to Dance by Walker's Gallery, Bond Street, by whom it was acquired with related drawings by Dance.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003268001", "parent" : "#", "text" : "WD1032: Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad All (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003268001
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003268001
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1783
- End Date:
- 1783
- Date Range:
- 1783
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: pen-and-ink; watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 573
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Holland, Nathaniel, 1st Baronet, painter and politician, 1734-1811,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066538322,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/19885699 - Subjects:
- caricatures