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Satirical Cartoon in the Daily Advertiser regarding Dundas
BAL42773 Satirical Cartoon in the Daily Advertiser regarding Dundas Speech in the House of Commons, 1797 by Gillray, James (1757-1815); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Charles Fox (1749-1806) as a news-boy, ragged and unshaven knocking at the gate of the Treasure. Wearing a bonnet-rouge. An exaggerated version of Dundass speech on 30 Dec. 1796 in answer to Foxs speech on the miscarriages and mismanagement of the war (in the debate on the failure of peace negotiations). ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22602572
© Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of historical wit to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Satirical Photographic Prints. This captivating print, BAL42773, showcases a satirical cartoon from the Daily Advertiser featuring James Gillray's iconic depiction of Dundas Speech in the House of Commons in 1797. With its rich detail and intriguing commentary on political events of the time, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Produced by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, each print is meticulously reproduced to ensure the highest quality and authenticity.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This satirical cartoon, created by James Gillray in 1797, captures the essence of political tension and criticism during that era. The image depicts Charles Fox, a prominent British politician, portrayed as a ragged newsboy knocking at the gates of the Treasury. With his disheveled appearance and wearing a bonnet-rouge, Fox represents the voice of opposition against Henry Dundas. The cartoon is an exaggerated representation of Dundas' speech in response to Fox's accusations regarding war mismanagement and failures in peace negotiations. Gillray brilliantly uses satire to highlight the stark contrast between Dundas' position of power and privilege within the government and Fox's marginalized status as an outsider. Through this artwork, Gillray not only criticizes Dundas but also comments on broader political issues prevalent at that time. The cartoon serves as a reminder that even those who hold positions of authority can be held accountable for their actions. Displayed prominently in newspapers like The Daily Advertiser, this print would have sparked discussions among readers about politics, governance, and public accountability. Today it stands as a historical artifact capturing both artistic brilliance and political commentary from one of Britain's most renowned caricaturists.
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