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The r--l cock,chickens - or the father of his people!!!,George IV,December 1820

Title: The r--l cock and chickens - or the father of his people!!!
Date Created/Published: [London] : Published by W. Benbow, Corner of St. Clements Church Yard Strand, 1820 Decr. 12.
Summary: Print showing George IV, horned and with wings which are spread to provide a protective, umbrella-like shell for his supporters, a gouty foot well wrapped, a ribbon around the other labeled 'Infidelity - Honi Soit,' holding a bottle labeled 'Peoples Tears,' and sitting with his mistress, 'Care-away Cunningham' i.e., Lady Conyngham. In the background, to the left is a line of armed cavalry 'Civil Gentleman or a Rod in Pickle,' at center sits Britannia covering her face in shame, and on the right, beneath 'A Storm gathering,' are huddled 'The People.'
Notes:
Title from item.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830.
Adultery--England--London--1820.
Politics & government--England--London--1820.
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Etchings--Hand-colored--1820.
Satires (Visual works)--British--1820.
Bookmark /2002719723/
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