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Farmer George and his Wife : George III caricature
3787588 Farmer George and his Wife : George III caricature by Gillray, James (1757-1815); (add.info.: Farmer George and his Wife : George III caricature by Gillray on the subject of the kings alleged parsimony. Georges wife, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, is frying sprats and he is toasting muffins. Caption: Ah sure a pair was never seen, So justly formed to meet by nature. George III - portrait: 1738 - 1820. King of Great Britain and Ireland, from 1760 until his death.
English Men and Manners in the Eighteenth Century. Illustrated Narrative by A.S.Turberville. Published 1932. P. 81); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22468990
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Classical Period Eighteenth Gillray James 1757 1815 James Gillray Leaders Monarchs Queen Charlotte Queens Caricatures Rulers
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical humor to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic caricature of Farmer George and his Wife by James Gillray. This unique design, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the famous satirical image of King George III and Queen Charlotte as humble farmers. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your home or office, and enjoy your morning coffee or evening tea with a smile. Cheers to a day filled with character and charm!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Farmer George and his Wife: George III caricature" by James Gillray depicts a humorous portrayal of King George III and his wife, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The image showcases the alleged parsimony of the king as he is seen toasting muffins while his wife fries sprats. The caption aptly describes them as a perfectly matched pair brought together by nature's design. George III, who reigned from 1760 until his death in 1820, was known for being the King of Great Britain and Ireland during the classical period. This caricature highlights not only their thriftiness but also provides insight into English men and manners in the eighteenth century. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment with its intricate details and satirical elements. It offers a glimpse into British culture at that time, showcasing how rulers were often depicted through drawings and illustrations. James Gillray, an esteemed artist from England, created this masterpiece which has become an iconic representation of British history. His skillful use of satire adds depth to this artwork, making it both visually appealing and thought-provoking. This print serves as a valuable piece for art enthusiasts seeking to explore European history through works of art. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that it continues to be appreciated by individuals passionate about historical narratives captured through artistic expressions.
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