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Dissentions in the cabinet or Affairs in a perilous situation

Dissentions in the cabinet or Affairs in a perilous situation
1801

Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
26.9 × 21.5 cm (image) 26.9 × 21.3 cm (plate) 32.0 × 25.4 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 9821
Printing/Publishing
published by S. W. Fores, London
Inscription
printed in ink below image l.l.: pubd (d in superscript) May 4th (4 reversed) (th in superscript) by SW Fores 1801 / 50 Piccadilly / (fleur-de-lis above squared circle) Esqr (r in superscript above . ) delt (t in superscript above , )
printed in ink below image l.c.: DISSENTIONS in the CABINET / or Affairs in a Perilous Situation
printed in ink below image l.r.: Folios of Caracatures (sic) / lent out for the Evening
Accession Number
1289-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1944
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Gallery 18
Level 3, NGV Australia
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Law, Civics and Protest
Subjects (specific)
conflict (general sense) domestic cat (species) fighting lavatories (rooms) political cartoons politics women (female humans)
Movements
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)