The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
A Peep into Friar Bacon's Study
The Right Honorable Edmund Burke|William Humphrey|George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland|Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford|Thomas Rowlandson|Charles James Fox
- Date
- March 3, 1784
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 13/16 in. (23.5 × 32.5 cm)
- Object type
- Classification
- Prints
- Object number
- 59.533.44(a)
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Artist information
British, born Ireland, Dublin 1729–1797 Beaconsfield|British, 1742?–in or before 1814|British, London 1738–1820 Windsor|British, 1732–1792|British, London 1757–1827 London|British, 1749–1806
Subjects and terms
- Satire
- Men
- Politics
The Met object ID 789561. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.