Genre: Caricatures and cartoons / Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 / Subject (Topic): Fireplaces

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 April 1783]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Lord North, sitting on a large roll inscribed "Budget" offers Charles Fox a spoonful of broth from a bowl in his lap. He warns Fox to "... Be cautious! - a little of my Broth goes a great way ..." Fox, with a fox's head, sits on "Pandora's Box," his r...
Alternative Title:: Devil's the best of the bunch and Devil is the best of the bunch
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 22d, 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Devil, Pandora's box, Fireplaces, Bellows, and Cauldrons
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bonus melior optimus, or, The Devil's the best of the bunch [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 April 1783]
Call Number:: 783.04.22.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Lord North, sitting on a large roll inscribed "Budget" offers Charles Fox a spoonful of broth from a bowl in his lap. He warns Fox to "... Be cautious! - a little of my Broth goes a great way ..." Fox, with a fox's head, sits on "Pandora's Box," his r...
Alternative Title:: Devil's the best of the bunch and Devil is the best of the bunch
Description:: Title from item.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 22d, 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Devil, Pandora's box, Fireplaces, Bellows, and Cauldrons
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bonus melior optimus, or, The Devil's the best of the bunch [graphic]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:: [22 April 1783] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 2. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Lord North, sitting on a large roll inscribed "Budget" offers Charles Fox a spoonful of broth from a bowl in his lap. He warns Fox to "... Be cautious! - a little of my Broth goes a great way ..." Fox, with a fox's head, sits on "Pandora's Box," his r...
Alternative Title:: Devil's the best of the bunch and Devil is the best of the bunch
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 22d, 1783, by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand and Field & Tuer
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Name):: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government, Devil, Pandora's box, Fireplaces, Bellows, and Cauldrons
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Bonus melior optimus, or, The Devil's the best of the bunch [graphic]

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