Framed Print: Integrity Retiring From Office!, 1801
Framed Print: Integrity Retiring From Office!, 1801
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Framed Print: Integrity Retiring From Office!, 1801

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  • Title: Integrity Retiring From Office!, 1801
  • Description: A group of resigning ministers, led by Pitt who holds a document entitled "Justice of Emancipating ye Catholicks", leaving through an arched gateway inscribed "Treasury." Following Pitt are Dundas, Grenville, Spencer and Loughborough. From the left, represented by a plebian rabble, is the Opposition, led by Sheridan and Tierney. Behind are Jekyll, Bedford, Nicholls, Tyrhwitt Jones, Norfolk and Burdett. The Opposition is held at bay by a sentry with G.R. on his busby. The sentry stands near his sentry-box with the placard: G.R. Orders for keeping all improper Persons out of the Public Offices.
  • Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver
  • Subjects: Freedom of religion--Great Britain--1800-1810, Government officials--Great Britain--1800-1810, Pitt, William,--1759-1806, Politicians--Great Britain--1800-1810, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley,--1751-1816, Soldiers--Great Britain--1800-1810
  • 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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