Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840, British, A Change in the Head of Affairs, ca. 1828
- Title:
- A Change in the Head of Affairs
- Date:
- ca. 1828
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/8 × 17 1/4 inches (28.9 × 43.8 cm), Plate: 10 3/8 × 14 3/4 inches (26.4 × 37.5 cm), Image: 8 1/2 × 13 1/8 inches (21.6 × 33.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image: "Happy I am to see the Whig discarded. I'll try and Administer | something that shall fit you M---- better | Throw it away. I can't get any | of them to suit me"; lettered below image: "Esq -- | A CHANGE IN THE HEAD OF AFFAIRS | London, Published by Tho's McLean, 26, Haymarket.".
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Godfrey Pearlson
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2019.17.40
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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