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Description: | RH inscr on plate b. c. "Lord Mum overwhelmed with parisian embraces"; inscr on plate b. r. "london Pub. 1796 by S. W. Fores N 50 Piccadilly" CRE CRUIKSHANK, Isaac; (English; 1756?-1811?) PUB FORES, S. W. Lord Malmesbury arrived in Paris on 22 October on an embassy to seek peace with France. News of the reception that met him reached London on 26 October. A sansculotte dances on the roof of his coach, urinating on the royal crown, and his footmen are enthusiastically carried by fishwives. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | CARICATURE : FRENCH : REVOLUTION : CROWD : CARRIAGE : STREET : CELEBRATION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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