Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession,James Gillray,1798,Charles Fox,MA Taylor
Title: Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession
Creator(s): Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver
Date Created/Published: [London] : H. Humphrey, 1798 Novr 6th.
Summary: Charles Fox fleeing the House of Commons in terror, accompanied by a fierce greyhound wearing a collar marked 'Opposition Grey-hound'. A small animal with the head of M.A. Taylor runs behind. In the background, the Opposition benches with members of the Opposition eating papers marked with the positions of the party. The hands of Pitt are shown holding a long scroll of paper enumerating the government's positions.
Notes:
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: Gillray and the Art of Caricature.
Catalog of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9263
Subjects:
Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806.
Fear--1790-1800.
Legislative bodies--Great Britain--1790-1800.
Running--Great Britain--1790-1800.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1790-1800.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800.
Bookmark /2001695091/
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