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ANONYMOUS, BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY. The Junto in a Bowl Dish

The Junto in a Bowl Dish. Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century. Dimensions: plate: 8 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (22.5 x 32 cm)
sheet: 11 x 16 3/4 in. (27.9 x 42.5 cm). Publisher: Published London by William Richardson (British, active 1778-1812). Date: February 11, 1781.
In this satire, British ministers--probably Thurlow, Bute, Loughborough, Sandwich, North, Jenkinson and Mansfield--float in a large bowl watched over by a cat-like monster. Dogs with collars lettered "America," "France," and "Spain" swim towards them while, on the shore in the foreground, a thin greyhound representing Scotland gnaws on England.

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Author: ANONYMOUS, BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY

Title: The Junto in a Bowl Dish

Caption: The Junto in a Bowl Dish. Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century. Dimensions: plate: 8 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (22.5 x 32 cm) sheet: 11 x 16 3/4 in. (27.9 x 42.5 cm). Publisher: Published London by William Richardson (British, active 1778-1812). Date: February 11, 1781. In this satire, British ministers--probably Thurlow, Bute, Loughborough, Sandwich, North, Jenkinson and Mansfield--float in a large bowl watched over by a cat-like monster. Dogs with collars lettered "America," "France," and "Spain" swim towards them while, on the shore in the foreground, a thin greyhound representing Scotland gnaws on England.

Technique/material: ETCHING

Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Publisher: Published London by William Richardson (British, active 1778-1812)

Credit: Album

Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size: 4102 × 2697 px | 31.7 MB

Print size: 34.7 × 22.8 cm | 1615.0 × 1061.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ANONYMOUS, BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY • DRAWINGS AND PRINTS • ETCHING • EUROPE • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • PRINTS • PUBLISHED LONDON BY WILLIAM RICHARDSON (BRITISH, ACTIVE 1778-1812) • UNITED KINGDOM