Caricature of Cromwell Mortimer Size:XS: 40 x 30cm The scene is set during

The scene is set during the restoration by George Gwilt

Church of St George

acanthus-decorated frame

on its new site on the Albert Embankment

23rd February 1972

Caricature of Cromwell Mortimer Size:XS: 40 x 30cm The scene is set duringInterior scene in which Cromwell Mortimer (1693 1752) dozes at a table while a fool holds a peacock feather above his head. Although anonymous, the identity of this satirical study is clear from the twin portraits on the wall behind, labelled 'Cromwell' and 'Mortimer'. Various books are shelved behind, including 'Sr I: Newton no Philosopher' and 'on the Itch'. Other volumes by scientists are scattered on the floor: 'Barrow', 'Boyle' etc., and