The House of Commons, in Speaker Onslow's time (after Sir James Thornhill and William Hogarth)
Anthony Fogg (fl.1792 - 1806)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1 Nov 1803
Materials
Engraving on paper in glazed giltwood frame
Measurements
544 mm (H); 465 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149529
Summary
Print, stipple engraving, The House of Commons, in Speaker Onslow's time (after Sir James Thornhill and William Hogarth) by Anthony Fogg (fl.1792-1806). Depicting; Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, MP (1676-1745), Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow of Onslow (1654-1717), Speaker of the House of Commons (1708 - 1710), Arthur Onslow (1691–1768), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645-1712), Father of the House, Sir Joseph Jekyll, MP, FRS, FSA (1754-1837), Col. Onslow, Edward Stables Esq. Clerk of the H of C, Sir James Thornhill and M. Aiskew.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Anthony Fogg (fl.1792 - 1806), engraver (printmaker) Sir James Thornhill (Melcombe Regis 1675 - Stalbridge 1734) and William Hogarth (London 1697 - London 1764) , artist