'Patriotic-Petitions on the Convention', 1808. Artist: James Gillray
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'Patriotic-Petitions on the Convention', 1808. Four scenes: top left The Cockney Petition; top right The Westminster Petition; bottom left The Chelmsford Petition; bottom right The Middlesex Petition. A satire on the Convention of Cintra of 1808, which permitted the French to withdraw their surrounded troops from Portugal unmolested and was seen as a national disgrace back in Britain.
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- James Gillray: Artist, caricaturist, draftsman, engraver, printmaker
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- James Gillray: British, English: Artist, caricaturist, draftsman, engraver, printmaker
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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
Artistic Representations Satires
History & Politics Politics Other
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3486x2362
File Size : 24,123kb
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- 20147
- p5447846
- 0220005987
- 1-645-896
- 1645896
- 20147
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