Sujet

A citizen of the world searching for a wise prince', 1771. Artist: Anon

Légende

'A citizen of the world searching for a wise prince', 1771. A blindfolded man walks an empty street carrying a lantern and wearing a long, furred civic gown. On a sign board overhead is a portrait of Augusta, Princess Dowager of Wales and a jackboot, the emblem of the Earl of Bute.

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B00_210

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,6Mo (1,2Mo) / 16,4cm x 28,5cm / 1936 x 3365 (300dpi)

Mots clés

road England carrying people male man men walking footwear street country sign guy costume clothes British English lane boot boots lighting royal avenue dress location century lantern Britain gown cobbled cobbles clothing blind royalty princess concept searching georgian B&W cobblestone blindfold cartoon MONOCHROME hopeless cobblestones rambling allegory black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery artistic school Princess of Wales Princess Augusta satire engraving Anon Anonymous John Earl of Princess Augusta of Stuart 3rd Earl of Bute John Stuart Earl of Bute Bute 3rd Earl of Bute Augusta Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha Saxe-Gotha Dowager Princess of Wales