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The Paddy S At Dinner With Puddinghead [the Regent]

The Paddy S At Dinner With Puddinghead [the Regent]

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  The paddy's at dinner with Puddinghead [the Regent] CALL NUMBER:  PC 3 - 1789--Paddy's at dinner ... (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-04312 (digital file from original) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows George, Prince of Wales, seated at a table eating and drinking with several bulls, the "Paddys", a reference to the Prince's Irish supporters, of whom two wear crowns. The illness of George III (1788-1790) raised the issue of a limited regency for the Prince. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching ; 27.4 x 38.8 cm. (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED:  London : Pub'd by J. Aitken, Castle St., Leicester Fields, 1789 April 10. NOTES: Title from item. In the title "the Regent" has been written in ink over the printed text "Puddinghead." Paper watermarked with design over "GR". Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints 580196Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830. Eating & drinking--England--1780-1790. Bulls--1780-1790. Politics & government--England--1780-1790. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1780-1790.Etchings 1780-1790. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original) ppmsca 04312 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.04312 CONTROL #:  2003689154