The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
A Peep into Friar Bacon's Study
Charles James Fox|Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford|The Right Honorable Edmund Burke|George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland|William Humphrey|Thomas Rowlandson
- Date
- March 3, 1784
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/8 in. (24.7 × 33.4 cm)
- Object type
- Classification
- Prints
- Object number
- 59.533.44(b)
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Artist information
British, 1749–1806|British, 1732–1792|British, born Ireland, Dublin 1729–1797 Beaconsfield|British, London 1738–1820 Windsor|British, 1742?–in or before 1814|British, London 1757–1827 London
Subjects and terms
- Satire
- Men
- Politics
The Met object ID 789562. 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.