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1. Frontispiece [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [17 March 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.03.17.01 Impression 1
- Collection Title:
- Verso of leaf 58. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satyr seated in front of an easel is painting Fox's head in a cocked hat with a French cockade. He is using for his model a bust of Fox from which another satyr removes a smiling mask signed "Patriotism," revealing the word "Faction" on the forehead. A large portfolio signed "Outlines of the Opposition collected from the designs of the most capital Jacobin artists," is propped against four large volumes signed "Parliamentary Speeches" lying on the ground next to the easel
- Alternative Title:
- Outlines of the Opposition collected from the designs of the most capital Jacobin artists
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., First of a set of seven prints "Outlines of the Opposition ..."; see British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 43 x 34 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publd. 17 March 1794 by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- Satyrs (Greek mythology), Books, Artists' materials, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frontispiece [graphic]
