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- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [23 December 1791]
- Call Number:
- 791.12.23.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A burlesque of Fuseli's well-known picture illustrating 'Macbeth', i. 3. The three witches are Dundas, Pitt, and Thurlow, in profile to the right instead of to the left. Fuseli's drapery is replaced by clouds, and the three gaze with reflective and a...
- Alternative Title:
- Wierd sisters, ministers of darkness, minions of the moon and Weird sisters, ministers of darkness, minions of the moon
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Decr. 23d, 1791, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Adaptations, parodies, etc, Regency, Politics and government, Eclipses, Moon, Politicians, Sun, and Witches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Wierd-sisters [sic], minister's of darkness, minions of the moon [graphic].