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The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up (engraving)
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The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up (engraving)
2786941 The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up. Illustration for The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar by Camden Pelham with original drawings by Phiz (Thomas Tegg, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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Banker Cash Crimes Forcing Notorious Refractory
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This engraving titled "The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up" by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) depicts a notorious moment in history. The image showcases the audacious Countess of Bristol, also known as the Duchess of Kingston, exerting her power over a defiant banker who is compelled to hand over his wealth. With intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this print brings to life an intriguing scene from "The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar" by Camden Pelham. Published in 1841 by Thomas Tegg, this work delves into tales of infamous crimes that have captivated audiences for generations. In this particular illustration, Phiz masterfully captures the tension between the powerful duchess and her unwilling accomplice. The viewer can almost feel the intensity emanating from their expressions and body language. It serves as a reminder that even those considered high society are not immune to scandalous behavior. "The Duchess of Kingston forcing her refractory Banker to cash up" invites us into a world where crime intertwines with wealth and influence. It sparks our curiosity about the motivations behind such audacious acts while leaving us pondering the consequences faced by those involved. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness an unforgettable moment in history – one that continues to intrigue and fascinate us today.
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