Canvas Print: A Privy Council, 1779
Canvas Print: A Privy Council, 1779
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  • Title: A Privy Council, 1779
  • Description: Print shows a meeting of the George III, portrayed as an ass wearing an ermnie robe, and his council of ministers, portrayed as various animals; whispering into the king's ear is Lord Bute represented by a bird-of-prey, Lord North is a bear asleep at the table, other animals around the table are a boar, a bull, and a goat, seated in the background are a dog, a monkey, and possibly a cat, a muzzled mastiff sleeps in the foreground.
  • Subjects: Animals in human situations--England--1770-1780, Bute, John Stuart,--Earl of,--1713-1792, George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820, Meetings--England--1770-1780, North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792, Politics & government--England--1770-1780, United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
  • Collection: Cartoon Prints, British. The cartoon prints (approximately 8,500 distinct images) in the British Cartoon Prints Collection were published primarily between 1780 to 1830, an era dominated by the prodigious talents and prolific efforts of such famous caricaturists as James Gillray and George Cruikshank. The cartoons highlight aspects of British political life, including tensions with its colonies and other nations, as well as society, fashion, manners, and theater.
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