'Delicious Dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects!', 1821. Artist: Anon

'Delicious Dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects!', 1821.                                   Artist: Anon

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'Delicious Dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects!', 1821. Queen Caroline and her supporters (Flinn, Hume, Lady Anne Hamilton, Alderman Wood, Parr and Hownam) sleeping around the dinner table at Brandenburgh House, dreaming of the coronation of George IV. In the event, the King barred Caroline from attending.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
After
  1. Theodore Lane: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver
Subject
  1. Caroline of Brunswick: German: Queen Consort of George IV
  2. Sir Matthew Wood: British: Lord Mayor of London
  3. Lady Anne Hamilton: British: Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline
People Related
  1. King George IV: British: King of Great Britain

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2303x3091
File Size : 20,856kb


Aliases

  1. 20412
  1. p5430260
  1. 0220006097
  1. 1-645-995
  1. 1645995
  1. 20412

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