Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

A Sun Setting in a Fog; with the Old Hanover Hack Descending

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Date Created
  • June 3, 1783
Version
  • original art
Description
  • Note: One of several satires in which Charles James Fox is compared to Oliver Cromwell. He is here supposed to be acting in the interests of France and Spain. Lettered with the title, artist's name and publication detail: 'Pubd June 3d 1783, by J. Williams, Strand No 227', published in London, the same address of W. Humphrey. One of two impressions [see AC C20 12b] made for Draper Hill circa 1969. Bibliographic reference: British Museum (BM Satires 6239)
Item Identifier
  • Digital ID: d_7169
  • Finding Number: CGA.AC.C20.012a
Collection Identifier
  • SPEC.CGA.DH
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Extent
  • 36.5 x 48.5 cm
Medium
  • paper
  • etching
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  • This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Credit line: Draper and Sarah Hill Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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