Prodigal Son,c1785,Prince of Wales,Charles James Fox,George IV,King of Britain

Title: [Prodigal son]
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1785]
Summary: Print shows scene in a bordello where the Prince of Wales lounges on a sofa next to a large, bare-breasted woman, probably representing Charles James Fox. A second bare-breasted woman,lounges at the feet of the Prince, while a third holds a man who is leaning on a chair vomiting.
Notes:
Written in ink above print: Mrs. Windsor, Prince of Wales & Miss Catherine Barton alias Katey Bart. Pencil inscription below print: Miss Catherine Barton alias Katey Bart.
Title devised by Library staff.
Information based on 'English caricature, 1620 to the present', published by the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1984.
Hand-colored etching by possibly by Thomas Rowlandson although no entry in British Museum Catalog or catalogue raisonné 'Rowlandson the caricaturist', by Joseph Grego, 1970.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830--Social life.
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Social life.
Brothels--England--London--1780-1790.
Caricatures--British--1780-1790.
Etchings--1780-1790.
Satires (Visual works)--British--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2005695708/
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