King George IV and entourage laden with provisions, about to embark from Brighton in the Royal Yacht; representing the extravagant monarch's distressed retreat from England at the time of the Queen's trial. Coloured etching by R. Cruikshank, 1820.

  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Date:
September 1820
Reference:
12215i
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The print contains extensive dialogue and annotations

The persons shown are listed below in this catalogue record, starting from the left

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[London] (Islington Green) : E. Pritchard, September 1820.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 20.1 x 32.8 cm

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A sea voyage taken by the recommendation of Doctor Sid. & Co. for the restoration of the great babes health

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. x, London 1952, no. 13853

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Wellcome Collection 12215i

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