The minister in [graphic] ; The minister out.

Description

Title: The minister in [graphic] ; The minister out.
Alternative Title: Minister out
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792--Caricatures and cartoons.
Published / Created: 1782 April 22
Copyright Date: [22 April 1782]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Abstract: Two frames, depicting Fox (with a fox's head) on the left and Lord North on the right. Three sycophants attend to Fox as he defecates, one wiping his rear, another offering a chamber pot emblazoned with the royal arms. On the right the same three figures have accosted North and empty the chamber pot on his head.
Description: Four lines of verse under each image: When the ministers in, how subservient his friends ...
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Title from item.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.1 x 34.6 cm, on sheet 30 x 49 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1782.
Political cartoons--England--1782.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1782.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792--Caricatures and cartoons.
Subject (Topic): Chamber pots.
Defecation.

Access: Public
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Citation: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5978