Pand[e]monium [graphic] / JS f.
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker.
- Published/Created:
- [London]
Published as the act directs, by Thomas Cornell, Bruton Street,
[the] 12th January 1784. - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper; plate mark 304 x 236 mm, on sheet 43 x 33 cm
- Notes:
- Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Text following statement of responsibility: Plate [the] 4th.
Title from text at top of image. The coat of arms obscures the letter 'e'. - Abstract:
- Charles James Fox is depicted half length, scowling, in the center of a crowd of his political colleagues, who include on the left Portland, Keppel, Lord Carlisle, and on the right Lord Derby, Lord Stormont, Cavendish, Burke, and in the foreground North. At the top of the image is a lozenge containing the arms of Rockingham. A satire on Fox's fall from power, comparing the event with Lucifer's expulsion from Paradise.
- Variant Titles:
- Pand monium
Pandemonium - Topics:
- Coats of arms.
- Topics:
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Topics:
- Cornell, Thos., active 1780-1792, publisher.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Engravings--England--London--1784.
Political cartoons--England--1784.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1784. - 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:
- 6921490
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr30247a
- Citation:
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6372
- OID:
- 16194391
- PID:
- digcoll:4047657