Guy Vaux [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Guy Vaux [graphic].
- Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
- Contributor
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Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797--Caricatures and cartoons.
Dunning, John,--Baron Ashburton,--1731-1783--Caricatures and cartoons.
Fawkes, Guy,--1570-1606--Caricatures and cartoons.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Keppel, Augustus Keppel,--Viscount,--1725-1786--Caricatures and cartoons.
Lansdowne, William Petty,--Marquis of,--1737-1805--Caricatures and cartoons.
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox,--Duke of,--1735-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Wilkes, John,--1725-1797--Caricatures and cartoons. - Copyright Date
- [not before 15 June 1782]
- Publication Place
- [London]
- Publisher
- W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Abstract
-
One the left, George III, represented as a donkey and wearing a fool's cap, sits asleep on his throne, his wrists manacled. Beneath his chair is a keg of gunpowder, and a sack containing crown and sceptre leans against the wall. Entering the doors on the right is Fox (depicted as a fox) followed by members of the new ministry, including from left to right, Wilkes, Richmond, Burke, Keppel, Shelburne (carrying another barrel of gunpowder), and Dunning.
- Description
-
Above upper left border: Political characters & caracatures of 1782. No. 6.
Date of publication based on that of earlier state.
Originally published with imprint statement: Pubd. June 15th, 1782 by E. D'Achery, St. James's Street. - Extent
- 1 print : etching ; sheet 25 x 35 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- still image
- Genre
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Etchings--England--London--1782.
Political cartoons--England--1782.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1782. - Subject (Geographic)
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Subject (Name)
-
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797--Caricatures and cartoons.
Dunning, John,--Baron Ashburton,--1731-1783--Caricatures and cartoons.
Fawkes, Guy,--1570-1606--Caricatures and cartoons.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820--Caricatures and cartoons.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Keppel, Augustus Keppel,--Viscount,--1725-1786--Caricatures and cartoons.
Lansdowne, William Petty,--Marquis of,--1737-1805--Caricatures and cartoons.
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox,--Duke of,--1735-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Wilkes, John,--1725-1797--Caricatures and cartoons. - Subject (Topic)
-
Clothing & dress--England--1780-1790.
Donkeys.
Fools' caps.
Thrones.
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
-
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6007
Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, p. 33
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 6787952
- Object ID (OID)
- 11810266