'Malagrida, driving post'
3 of 36 portraits of Michael Angelo Taylor
'Malagrida, driving post'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and soft-ground etching, published 16 March 1792
9 3/4 in. x 13 3/4 in. (248 mm x 350 mm) plate size; 10 3/8 in. x 14 3/8 in. (262 mm x 364 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12441
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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
- Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Whig statesman. Sitter associated with 299 portraits.
- William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1737-1805), Prime Minister and patron of the arts. Sitter associated with 63 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.
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Dramatist and parliamentary orator. Sitter associated with 162 portraits.
- Michael Angelo Taylor (circa 1757-1834), Politician. Sitter associated with 36 portraits.



