'John-Bull, baited by the dogs of excise'
17 of 26 portraits of Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox
'John-Bull, baited by the dogs of excise'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 9 April 1790
9 5/8 in. x 16 1/4 in. (246 mm x 414 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12408
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Artistsback to top
- James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
- Hannah Humphrey (active 1778-1822), Publisher and printseller. Artist associated with 717 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
Sittersback to top
- Richard Pepper Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley (1744-1804), Judge. Sitter in 14 portraits.
- Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1714-1794), Lord Chancellor. Sitter associated with 29 portraits.
- William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759-1834), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 67 portraits.
- Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751-1799), Foreign Secretary. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
- Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool (1729-1808), Statesman. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811), Statesman. Sitter associated with 80 portraits.
- William Pitt (1759-1806), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 167 portraits.
- Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1735-1806), Soldier, diplomat and politician. Sitter in 26 portraits.
- George Rose (1744-1818), Statesman. Sitter associated with 14 portraits.
- Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733-1800), Statesman. Sitter in 14 portraits.
- Edward Thurlow, Baron Thurlow (1731-1806), Lord Chancellor. Sitter in 36 portraits.



