Public characters, British Cartoon Print, Thomas Rowlandson
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Heads of well-known people, arranged in a medley, placed behind lines intersecting diagonally which simulate crossed tapes forming a rack for cards or letters. In the center are Fox and Pitt facing each other. Between them, Tierney looks out with a sly expression. Among others are Richard Sheridan, Burdett, George Grenville, Sarah Siddons, George Hanger, John Kemble, Lady Archer, Queensberry, Lord Hood, Van Butchell, Derby, Lord Moira, etc.
Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9570
Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satirical drawings, and watercolors, a popular artist in the Regency period in England.
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