'Sawney ganging back again, being turned out of place', 1782. Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi

'Sawney ganging back again, being turned out of place', 1782.                          Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi

1-620-860 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Sawney ganging back again, being turned out of place', 1782. A Scot in Highland dress, walking from the Crown Inn, in the window of which sits George III with bandaged eyes. The inn sign is being hauled into place by Fox. This is a satire on the defeat of John Stuart, Earl of Bute.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Francesco Bartolozzi, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painter, printmaker
Subject
  1. Charles James Fox: British: Statesman, politician
  2. John Stuart: British: Prime minister, 3rd Earl of Bute, horticulturist
  3. King George III: German; English: King of Great Britain

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

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Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2118x3159
File Size : 19,602kb


Aliases

  1. 18810
  1. p5384034
  1. 0220005499
  1. 1-620-860
  1. 1620860
  1. 18810

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