Price: $350.00
SKU: 102063
PUBLISHER: Published by S. W. Fores, 41 Piccadily.
MEDIUM: Etching,
DATE: 1820.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 x 8 7/8" (27.9 x 22.5 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Portrait of Alderman Wood (Sir Matthew Wood). "In June 1817, Wood was elected unopposed as a Member of Parliament for the City of London, following the resignation of Harvey Christian Combe MP. He held the seat until his death in 1843.<br><br> In 1821, Matthew Wood was one of 'seven wise men' that John Cartwright proposed to Jeremy Bentham, to act as 'Guardians of Constitutional Reform', their reports and observations to concern 'the entire Democracy or Commons of the United Kingdom'. "– Wikipedia
ADDITIONAL INFO: On 1820 watermarked paper.
CONDITION: Overall good condition with its original color. Some soiling within the image
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