Sujet

Cockney Sportsmen, London, 1800. Artist: James Gillray

Légende

Cockney Sportsmen, London, 1800. View of a young city gent advancing towards the carcass of a horse beset by many crows. His gun which is reversed, goes off peppering the posterior of his fat friend. A sign post points to Hornsey Wood.

Date

1800

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A92_358

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (5,0Mo) / 41,9cm x 29,9cm / 4948 x 3531 (300dpi)

Mots clés

London England wood people male sport man men bird birds body game guy weapon weapons gun guns hunting hunter bottom death accident rustic war location century concept incident killing bum pastime B&W MONOCHROME metaphor warfare Sign post 19th century black & white black and white B W weaponry nineteenth century smoking gun rural Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Hornsey Wood over a stile rural life TGN the body etching caricature satire aquatint James James Gillray James Gillray;Gillray Gillray James