Inscribed in plate, below: "We'll join hand in hand all Party shall cease, // And Glass after Glass shall, our union increase, - The Union Club // In the cause of Old-England we'll drink down the Sun, // Then toast Little Ireland, & drink down the Moon!".
Provenance: Stamped on verso, "Princeton University // Library // Presented by // Dickson Q. Brown '95".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Js. Gillray // inv. & fect.".
Source acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego, pp. 273-274
Hill. Fashionable Contrasts, plate 32 and 35.
BM 9699
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Also available in an electronic version.
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