The triumphal entry of the Union into London, 1801

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Title: The triumphal entry of the Union into London, 1801
Creator: Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Contributor: Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: January 1, 1801.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by William Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Abstract: A satire on the 1801 Acts of Union, which legally combined the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland to form the United Kingdom. A long procession including allegorical figures representing Britannia and Ireland as well as military and civil personifications, are shown entering London with satirical representations of poor Irish peasants
Description: Title from text below image.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Extent: 2 prints forming 1 image : sheets 25 x 154 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1801
Etchings England London 1801
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Carts & wagons
Sedan chairs
Parades & processions
Ethnic stereotypes
Subjects: Carts & wagons
Sedan chairs
Parades & processions
Ethnic stereotypes
England > 1801
England > London > 1801