TITLE: Anticipation; or, the contrast to the royal hunt / Britons fact. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 5988 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-45461 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows the restoration of England under the new ministry; the pillars that supported the Temple of Fame are being righted and put back in place; a soldier with sword in hand protects a Native, representing America, from a Dutchman who kneels in supplication, as a Frenchman and a Spaniard flee his menacing posture. Lord North is caricatured as a washerwoman, Lord Sandwich as a ballad-singer, and Lord Rockingham as an oculist restoring sight (and reason) to George III who will renounce the hunt and return to the affairs of state. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Publish'd by Wm. Wells, No. 132 (opposite Salisbury Court) Fleet Street, 1782 May 16th. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5988 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 819. SUBJECTS: Politics & government--England--1780-1790. Conservation & restoration--England--1780-1790. Temples--England--1780-1790. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780-1790.Etchings British 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a45656 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a45656 CONTROL #: 2004673479
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