print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1937,0719.2
Title: Object: Dumourier dining in state at St James's, on the 15th of May, 1793.
Description: A copy of BMSat 8318, made for 'The Caricatures of James Gillray', facing p.144 Etching
Producer name: After: James Gillray; Published by: John Miller
School/style
Production date: 1793
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 219 millimetres; Width: 287 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: (Description and comment from M.Dorothy George, 'Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the British Museum', VII, 1942) Impression in Print Room. de Vinck, No. 4671 (where Sheridan and Priestley are identified as George III and Queen Charlotte).
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (8318 A); De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique. (4671)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Charles François Dumouriez; Representation of: William Pitt the Younger; Representation of: Charles James Fox; Associated with: Dr Joseph Priestley; Associated with: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1937
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1937,0719.2

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