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1. Evacuation before resignation [graphic].
- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 May 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.05.21.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Within an oval design, Rockingham is shown seated on a close stool labelled "Publick Reservoir". He vomits into a hat held by Burke, while behind him stand Cavendish, Fox, and Thomas Powys, M.P. for Northamptonshire. A satire on Burke's Bill of economical reform
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Possibly a later reprint.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 21st, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain and England
- Subject (Name):
- Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, and Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Defecation, Vomiting, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Evacuation before resignation [graphic].
