print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1868,0808.7429
Title: Object: -"More Pigs than teats",-or-The new Litter of hungry Grunters, sucking John-Bulls-Old-Sow to death.
Description: (For description see other impression). 5 March 1806 Hand-coloured etching
Producer name: Print made by: James Gillray; Published by: Hannah Humphrey
School/style: British
Production date: 1806
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 253 millimetres; Width: 355 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (10540)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire
Associated names: Associated with: Sir Robert Adair; Associated with: Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth; Associated with: Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet; Associated with: John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford; Associated with: Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle; Associated with: John Courtenay; Associated with: Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby; Associated with: Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough; Associated with: Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine; Associated with: William Wenthworth Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl of Fitzwilliam; Associated with: Charles James Fox; Associated with: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Associated with: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Associated with: James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale; Associated with: Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2nd Earl of Moira; Associated with: Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (Napoleon); Associated with: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne; Associated with: John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent; Associated with: Richard Brinsley Sheridan; Associated with: George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer; Associated with: George Tierney; Associated with: John Horne Tooke; Associated with: Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley; Associated with: George Walpole; Associated with: William IV, King of the United Kingdom; Associated with: Right Hon Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn; Associated with: Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet; Associated with: William Windham; Associated with: Richard Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Edward Hawkins (estate of)
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0808.7429

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