[North whitewashing Fox] [graphic] / Fred. O'Daub fecit.
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker.
- Published/Created:
- [London]
Published 17th March 1783 by Edwd. Hedges, Cornhill,
[17 March 1783] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 27.7 x 20.2 cm, on sheet 33 x 25 cm
- Notes:
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Abstract:
- Lord North, with an expression of anxious anticipation, applies white paint to Charles Fox's left cheek while Fox, his face inscrutable, descends the last step to the floor of the House of Commons taking North's left hand. A dog looks up at North. The inscription below the design reads, "--Qui color ater erat nunc est contrarus atro Translated for the Country Gentlemen "I have found him a warm Friend a fair though formidable Adversary."
- Variant Titles:
- Qui color ater erat nunc est contrarus atro
- Topics:
- Clothing & dress--England--1780-1790.
Dogs. - Topics:
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Topics:
- Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806.
Hedges, Edward, active 1780-1794, publisher.
North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1783.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1783. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Orbis Record:
- 6792080
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr30243b
- Citation:
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6192
- OID:
- 16194386
- PID:
- digcoll:4047600
