Details

Subject(s)

• Political cartoons—Great Britain—18th century [Browse]
• Caricature [Browse]
• Great Britain—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Britannia (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• France—History—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792—Caricatures and cartoons [Browse]
• Personification in art [Browse]

Notes

• Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
• Medium: Etchings
• Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Allegorical scene. Britannia turns away from members of the Bute administration.
• Unsigned.

Source acquisition

Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.

References

British Museum. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. [London]: Trustees of the British Museum, [1978]. No. 3923

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