Five pairs of implacable enemies are shown in the act of reconciliation. Britannia and America clasp hands on the left; behind them the Duke of Richmond takes the hand of Parson Bate ; in the center foreground Fox (with a fox's head) brings together Shelburne and Lord Denbigh, the latter having the body of a dog; behind them are Sir Hugh Palliser and Admiral Keppel, and on the far right John Wilkes and George III shake hands
Alternative Title:
Wonders wonders wonders and wonders
Description:
Title from item. and See no. 6162 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5 for another print with the same title, on a similar theme.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Novr. 9, 1782 by I. Langham print coulerer No. 84 Dorset Street Salisbury Court Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Denbigh, Basil Fielding, Earl of, 1719-1800, Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806, Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824 (Henry Bate),, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, and Palliser, Hugh, Sir, 1723-1796
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Shaking hands, and Clothing & dress
Full length portrait of William Petty, Earl of Shelburne facing three-quarters left and wearing a sword
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Plate numbered "11" in upper left corner., 1 print : etching and dypoint on wove paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 11.4 cm, on sheet 19.7 x 13.2 cm., Mounted with three other prints on leaf 8 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Lord Shelburne.
Full length portrait of William Petty, Earl of Shelburne facing three-quarters left and wearing a sword
Description:
Title from British Museum catalogue., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., Plate numbered "11" in upper left corner., and Ms. identification of subject in two contemporary hands, one on recto below plate line, the other on verso in upper left corner.
On the top of a hill, Lord Shelburne (William Petty) stands leaning against a gallows, his hands crossed at the wrists and eyes downcast. In front of him are Charles Fox and Lord North, their left hands joined. North's right hand reposes reassuringly on Fox's left shoulder. Fox points to Shelburne behind him with his right thumb. All three have beards characterizing them as Jews. The text below the design reads, "And Herod and Pilate were made Friends together that same Day; for before they were Enemies one to another. Luke. Cap 23, Ver 12."
Alternative Title:
And Herod and Pilate were made friends together that same day
Description:
Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 20th, 1783, by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805, and North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Subject (Topic):
Gallows, Clothing & dress, and Politics and government
"Rosenhagen, fashionably dressed, stands in profile to the left, holding his hat and cane. He gazes with a complacent smile at a bust portrait of Lord Lansdowne. Beside him is etched 'In te Domine speravi'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
In te Domine speravi
Description:
"The Rev. Philip Rosenhagen (1737?-1798) was an intimate at Shelburne House and popular in the Prince of Wales's circle until he became a Pittite, perhaps in consequence of his repeated refusal to perform the marriage of Mrs. Fitzherbert and the Prince. 'D.N.B.'"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue., Title, printmaker, and date from British Museum catalogue., This print was not published according to the British Museum catalogue., 1 print : etching and drypoint on wove paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19.3 x 13.3 cm., Mounted with one other print on leaf 11 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Rev. Mr. Rosenhagen.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Rosenhagen, Philip, 1737?-1798 and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
"Rosenhagen, fashionably dressed, stands in profile to the left, holding his hat and cane. He gazes with a complacent smile at a bust portrait of Lord Lansdowne. Beside him is etched 'In te Domine speravi'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
In te Domine speravi
Description:
"The Rev. Philip Rosenhagen (1737?-1798) was an intimate at Shelburne House and popular in the Prince of Wales's circle until he became a Pittite, perhaps in consequence of his repeated refusal to perform the marriage of Mrs. Fitzherbert and the Prince. 'D.N.B.'"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue., Title, printmaker, and date from British Museum catalogue., This print was not published according to the British Museum catalogue., and Watermark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Rosenhagen, Philip, 1737?-1798 and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
"Rosenhagen, fashionably dressed, stands in profile to the left, holding his hat and cane. He gazes with a complacent smile at a bust portrait of Lord Lansdowne. Beside him is etched 'In te Domine speravi'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
In te Domine speravi
Description:
"The Rev. Philip Rosenhagen (1737?-1798) was an intimate at Shelburne House and popular in the Prince of Wales's circle until he became a Pittite, perhaps in consequence of his repeated refusal to perform the marriage of Mrs. Fitzherbert and the Prince. 'D.N.B.'"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue., Title, printmaker, and date from British Museum catalogue., This print was not published according to the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted on page 18 with one other print.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Rosenhagen, Philip, 1737?-1798 and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
