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Untitled (The shooting of Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister, by John Bellingham)

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Date

1812

Artist

Unknown Artist (British School)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=743677

Description

The shooting of Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister, by John Bellingham; Perceval and another figure arriving from right at arched doorway, through which can be seen crowd of figures, from left of door inside appears Bellingham who fires pistol at Perceval's chest. 1812. Pen and grey and brown ink with watercolour and graphite.

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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© Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Palace of Westminster, London, England

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Political Leaders
Interiors
Politics
Weapons
Historical Events

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People & Society

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