Framed Print: Hero's Recruiting At Kelsey's; - Or- Guard-Day At St. James's, 1797
Framed Print: Hero's Recruiting At Kelsey's; - Or- Guard-Day At St. James's, 1797
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Framed Print: Hero's Recruiting At Kelsey's; - Or- Guard-Day At St. James's, 1797

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  • Title: Hero's Recruiting At Kelsey's; - Or- Guard-Day At St. James's, 1797
  • Description: Two officers, on a tall, lanky, elderly man and the other a child, sit facing each other eating sweets at a confectioner's. A third officer, fat and knock-kneed, stands guard in the doorway. The windows of the shop are full of various fruits and sweets.
  • Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver
  • Subjects: Confectionaries--Great Britain--1790-1800, Confections--Great Britain--1790-1800, Eating & drinking--Great Britain--1790-1800, Soldiers--Great Britain--1790-1800
  • 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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