TITLE: End of the Irish Invasion : - or - the Destruction of the French Armada / Js. Gillray, inv. et f. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 8979 (A size) (B size) [P&P]PC 1 - 8979 Another impression. Different color. A size. REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-8768 (color film copy transparency) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: French warships, labeled Le Révolutionaire, L'Egalité and The Revolutionary Jolly Boat, being tossed about during a storm blown up by Pitt, Dundas, Grenville and Windham, whose heads appear from the clouds. Charles Fox is the figurehead on Le Révolutionaire which is floundering with broken mast. The Revolutionary Jolly Boat is being swamped, throwing Sheridan, Hall, Erskine, M.A. Taylor and Thelwall overboard. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [London] : H. Humphrey, 1797 Jany. 20th. CREATOR: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver. NOTES: Catalog of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8979 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: Gillray and the Art of Caricature. SUBJECTS: Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806. Disasters--Great Britain--1790-1800. Storms--Great Britain--1790-1800. Government officials--Great Britain--1790-1800. Warships--French--Great Britain--1790-1800. Shipwrecks--Great Britain--1790-1800. FORMAT: Etchings Hand-colored 1790-1800.Cartoons (Commentary) British 1790-1800. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (color film copy transparency) cph 3g08768 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g08768 CONTROL #: 2001695081
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