Modern Atlas's Tottering under a Globe of their own Formation!!
Print
1806 (made)
1806 (made)
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General Description: Modern Atlas's Tottering under a Globe of their own Formation!! (BM:S.10590) Caricature of Charles James Fox, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Viscount Sidmouth and a diminutive Henry Petty supporting a globe marked State of the Nation. Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Pubd July 30th 1806 by S.W. Fores No 50 Piccadilly. With the mark of the collection of Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back.
Object details
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| Title | Modern Atlas's Tottering under a Globe of their own Formation!! |
| Materials and techniques | Etching, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Satirical print by Williams, from a 'Folio of Caricatures lent out for the Evening' |
| Physical description | General Description: Modern Atlas's Tottering under a Globe of their own Formation!! (BM:S.10590) Caricature of Charles James Fox, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Viscount Sidmouth and a diminutive Henry Petty supporting a globe marked State of the Nation. Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Pubd July 30th 1806 by S.W. Fores No 50 Piccadilly. With the mark of the collection of Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Frank A. Gibson |
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| Accession number | E.1137-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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