Hudibrass and his 'squire [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London]
Pubd. by W. Wells No 132 Fleet Street
Jany. 1st, 1784

Physical Description:

1 print : etching with engraving ; plate mark 24.8 x 18.5 cm, on sheet 30 x 24 cm.

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 6, no. 6361

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Attributed variously to Collings and to Gillray.
Mounted to 33 x 27 cm.

Abstract:

Charles James Fox and Edmund Burke, depicted as Hudibras and Ralpho, sit each with one foot in the stocks. They are guarded by Pitt on the right holding a halberd and keys labelled Treasury. The print is an allusion to the fall of the Coalition.

Variant Titles:

Hudibras and his 'squire

Associated Names:

Collings, Samuel [Publisher]

Topics:

Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Clothing & dress -- England
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Stocks (Punishment)

Topics:

Gillray, James, 1756-1815
Wells, William, active 1779-1784

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1784
Political cartoons -- England -- 1784
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1784

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

784.01.01.01 Impression 1

Orbis Record:

6909179

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr05347

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10727361

PID:

digcoll:947363