Charles Williams
A Peep Into the Green Bag—Now on Both Houses of Parliament

A Peep Into the Green Bag—Now on Both Houses of Parliament

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A Peep Into the Green Bag—Now on Both Houses of Parliament
ArtistBritish, 1797–1830
PublisherLondon, active 1809–1823
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A Peep Into the Green Bag—Now on Both Houses of Parliament
Date1820
PlaceEngland
MediumEtching with hand-coloring
DimensionsPlate: 8 3/4 × 13 in. (22.2 × 33 cm)
 Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 15/16 in. (24.8 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number75.136
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed bottom left to right below plate "CW fecit A PEEP into the GREEN BAG-Now on both Houses of Parliament Pubd June 1820 by J.Johnston / 98 Cheapside"

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