'A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality', 1794. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank

'A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality', 1794.                          Artist: Isaac Cruikshank

1-620-724 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality', 1794. Whigs offering gifts to France. A procession consisting of Charles Stanhope, bearing constitutional symbols, followed by Richard Sheridan, Charles Fox, Samuel Whitbread and the Duke of Bedford, moving towards a grotesque figure (the Republic) before whom Justice lies prostrate.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Isaac Cruikshank, attributed to: British; Scottish: Artist, painter, caricaturist
Subject
  1. Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope: British: Politician, scientific instrument maker
  2. Richard Sheridan: Irish: Statesman, dramatist, playwright, politician
  3. Charles James Fox: British: Statesman, politician
  4. Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford: British:

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Allegory
  2. Caricature
  3. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Allegories

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

History & Politics Historical Events

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3307x2205
File Size : 21,364kb


Aliases

  1. 18198
  1. p5384229
  1. 0220005363
  1. 1-620-724
  1. 1620724
  1. 18198

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