John Wilkes Esq.r.

DateMay 23, 1768

After work by Kitcheman

After work by Robert Edge Pine (ca. 1730-1788)

Publisher Matthew Darly (ca. 1720 - 1780)

OriginEngland, London

MediumBlack and white mezzotint engraving

DimensionsOH: 20 1/2" x OW: 16 3/8"; Plate H: 20" x W: 14"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1975-188

DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "John Wilkes Esq.r/ R.E. Pine pinx./ Kitcheman delin./ MEMBER of PARLIAMENT for the COUNTY of MIDDLESEX/ Friend to Liberty, a Lover of his King, opposer of Ministerial Tyranny & Defender of his Country./ Publish'd pursuant to Act of Parliament May 23.d 1768 by M. Darly in the Strand N.o 39."