The pillar of the Constitution

The pillar of the Constitution

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"Conspirators prepare an explosion in the vaults of the House of Commons (or of a building symbolizing the Constitution). Massive triple pillars support Gothic arches, the inscription [used by George as a title] etched across the centre pillar round which barrels of gunpowder are piled. The sce...

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Other Authors: Gillray, James, 1756-1815 (Printmaker)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [London] : Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket, Augt. 1st, 1835
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George > III, > King of Great Britain, > 1738-1820 > Caricatures and cartoons
Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, > Duke of, > 1776-1839 > Caricatures and cartoons
Burdett, Francis, > 1770-1844 > Caricatures and cartoons
Ellenborough, Edward Law, > Baron, > 1750-1818 > Caricatures and cartoons
Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, > Baron, > 1759-1834 > Caricatures and cartoons
Grey, Charles Grey, > Earl, > 1764-1845 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, > Marquess of, > 1754-1826 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, > Marquess of, > 1780-1863 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lauderdale, James Maitland, > Earl of, > 1759-1839 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, > 1751-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, > Viscount, > 1757-1844 > Caricatures and cartoons
St. Vincent, John Jervis, > Viscount, > 1735-1823 > Caricatures and cartoons
Tierney, George, > 1761-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Tooke, John Horne, > 1736-1812 > Caricatures and cartoons
Windham, William, > 1750-1810 > Caricatures and cartoons
Etchings > England > London > 1835
Satires (Visual works) > England > 1807
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Call Number: Auchincloss Gillray v. 6

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