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The fall of Icarus,Lord Temple,1807,feathered wings,Buckingham,George III,photo

Title: The fall of Icarus
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pubd. April 28 1807 by H. Humphrey 27 St. James's Street, 1807.
Medium: 1 print : engraving.
Summary: Lord Temple, naked, with large feathered wings bound to his upraised arms, attempts to fly after his father, Buckingham, who is soaring upwards with wings inscribed 'Tellership of the Exchequer.' Temmple's wings are disintegrating and he is about to descend on a poiinted stake inscribed 'Stake out of Public-Hedge!' The head of George III in a sun looks down at Temple.
Notes:
Color engraving by James Gillray.
Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Bookmark /2002714820/
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