Death Of The Corsican Fox--scene The Last Of The Royal-hunt / Js. Gillray. Inv & Fect. image

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Death Of The Corsican Fox--scene The Last Of The Royal-hunt / Js. Gillray. Inv & Fect.

Death Of The Corsican Fox--scene The Last Of The Royal-hunt / Js. Gillray. Inv & Fect.

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TITLE:  Death of the Corsican fox--Scene the last of the Royal-Hunt / Js. Gillray. inv & fect. CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 10039 (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-112479 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  King George III as a huntsman, holds up to a pack of hounds a fox with the head of Napoleon. Hounds' collars inscribed with names of navall leaders "Nelson," "Sydney S. Gardner," "Cornwallis." Men on horseback led by William Pitt, gallop towards king. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching and aquatint. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : pubd. by H. Humphrey, 1803 July 20th. CREATOR: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist. NOTES: Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821. George--III,--King of Great Britain,--1738-1820. Fox hunting--Great Britain--1800-1810. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815. FORMAT: Cartoons British 1800-1810.Etchings British Color 1800-1810.Aquatints British Color 1800-1810. DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c12479 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c12479 CONTROL #:  95501566