The Time Piece! & Cunning Jack o' both sides
15 of 71 portraits of John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon
The Time Piece! & Cunning Jack o' both sides
possibly by (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, published by George Humphrey
etching, published June 1820
15 1/2 in. x 10 1/8 in. (393 mm x 257 mm) plate size; 18 7/8 in. x 11 3/4 in. (480 mm x 298 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1987
Reference Collection
NPG D17928
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Artistsback to top
- (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank (1789-1856), Caricaturist and miniature painter. Artist associated with 23 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
- George Humphrey (active 1783-1831), Publisher and printseller; nephew of Hannah Humphrey. Artist associated with 69 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
Sittersback to top
- Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), Lord Chancellor. Sitter associated with 234 portraits.
- George Canning (1770-1827), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 42 portraits.
- Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick (1768-1821), Queen of George IV. Sitter in 89 portraits.
- Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman (1779-1854), Lord Chief Justice. Sitter associated with 18 portraits.
- John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), Lord Chancellor. Sitter associated with 71 portraits.
- Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 48 portraits.
- Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (Lord Castlereagh) (1769-1822), Statesman. Sitter associated with 41 portraits.
- Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757-1844), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 66 portraits.
- Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Bt (1768-1843), Lord Mayor of London. Sitter associated with 36 portraits.
Exhibitions and displays
- Characters and Caricatures: Photographs by Herbert Watkins
Until 17 November



