The sympathizing politicians [graphic].

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Title: The sympathizing politicians [graphic].
Contributor: Barrow, J., active 1782-1785, publisher.
Published / Created: [21 January 1783]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by J. Barrow Jany. 21, 1783. White Lion Bull Stairs Surry side Black Friars Bridge
Abstract: A man with a stag's head in a bag wig, saying "Alas my Friend Fox, We are in the wrong Box," shakes hands with a man with a fox's head, also in a bag wig, who responds "Indeed my true Buck. We have very bad luck." They represent, respectively, Lord John Cavendish and Charles James Fox who both resigned their posts after the collapse of the Rockingham administration
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Sheet inlaid to 27 x 22 cm.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 19 x 18 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1783
Etchings England London 1783
Material: etching with engraving ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Great Britain
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796
Subject (Topic): Foxes
Deer
Clothing & dress
Politics and government
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796 > Caricatures and cartoons
Foxes
Deer
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
England > 1783
England > London > 1783

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