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- Creator:
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [21 May 1787]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of many satires on the morganatic marriage of George IV and Mrs. Fitzherbert. on the left Mrs. Fitzherbert as Dido sits on a funeral pyre made up of phallic-shaped logs and watches the Prince of Wales sail away in a small boat whose flag is inscri...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 21st, 1787, by S.W. Fores, Piccadilly, London
- Subject (Name):
- Virgil., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- Parodies, imitations, etc, Finance, Personal, Anti-Catholicism, Chastity belts, Emblems, Genitals, and Sailboats
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dido forsaken sic transit gloria reginae. [graphic]