Sujet
The nuptial-bower
Légende
The nuptial-bower; - with the evil-one, peeping at the charms of Eden. James Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist. Cartoon shows William Pitt escorting Eleanor Eden to a vine-shaded bower within which are three large sacks with the British pound symbol on them, possibly representing Pitt's debt. Bunches of grapes, crowns, and medallions, suspended from ribbons, hang from the bower. A devil-like creature, 'the Evil-One', representing Charles James Fox, peers around the bower from the right
Date
18e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP15A02_144
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
53,7Mo (4,3Mo) / 43,3cm x 31,1cm / 5112 x 3670 (300dpi)