Game [graphic].

Description

Title: Game [graphic].
Creator: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Contributor: Bretherton, Charles, approximately 1760-1783, publisher.
Published / Created: [7 June 1782]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 7th June 1782 by C. Bretherton
Abstract: Full length portrait of a booted and spurred George Onslow, M.P. for Guildford, and supporter of the North ministry, facing left, his back to the viewer. In the right foreground stands a spurred game cock, a reference to Onslow's nickname, Little Cocking George
Description: Title etched at bottom of image.
Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 13.7 x 8.9 cm, on sheet 26 x 18 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Portrait prints
Drypoints England 1782
Etchings England 1782
Material: etching and drypoint ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
England.
Subject (Name): Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Politicians
Game fowl
Subjects: Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Politicians > England
Game fowl
England > 1782
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838 > Ownership
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 > Ownership

Access: Public
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