Political satire: In a bakery, George III is shown putting into a baking oven a group of three heads wearing peers' coronets. He is assisted by Queen Charlotte and Pitt. On the table to the left are four more heads wearing coronets with more heads on the shelves to the left of the oven. Speech balloon above Pitt reads, "Blast this roll. it is the crookedest son of a bitch that ever came out of an oven." The king's speech balloon reads, "Such a batch and such a match, there never was I swear now, But how it all was brought about That's neither here nor there now. [...] doodle &c."
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image., Printmaker identified as Richard Newton in the British Museum online catalogue., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: I V., and Mounted to 32 x 46 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 6, 1792 by William Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Bugaboos -- Allusion to the Proclamation against Seditious Writings, May 21, 1792.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 2, 1792, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Title from item., Printmaker suggested by cataloger based on his other works in the collection., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Father Thames (river god) -- Atlas (Mythological character) -- Sun -- Globes.
Title from item., Printmaker from an unverified card catalog record., Temporary local subject terms: Taxes -- Physicians -- Diseases: hypochondria., and Mounted, matted to 47 x 55 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by W. Holland, N 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
Title from item., Attribution to Newton from an unverified card catalog record., Publication date in the British Museum catalog: December 13th., Possibly earlier state of No. 9280 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Temporary local subject terms: Taxes: allusion to income tax -- Devil -- Demons.
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Effect of French War on Austria -- Ways and Means., and Mounted to 38 x 49 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 8, 1792, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Title from item., Attributed to Newton by curator based on other works of this artist in the collection., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Reduced copy of a print published in London on May 26, 1791, by W. Holland., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: satire on Paine's The Rights of Man -- Reading -- Readers., and Watermark: name (illegible).
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, and Jenkinson, Charles, 1727-1808
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from unverified data in local card catalog record., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Pizarro, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan -- Furniture: Armchair -- Medicine: Bottle -- Medicine chest -- Jacobinism., Mounted to 37 x 56 cm., and Collector's annotations on mount.
Publisher:
Pubd. by William Holland, No. 50, Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Smith-Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Burdett, Francis, 1770-1844, Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, and George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left edges., Temporary local subject terms: George III and Queen Charlotte's reputed miserliness -- Waxworks in Westminster Abbey -- Vergers -- Bags of money -- Figures in waxworks., Mounted to 27.5 x 43 cm., and Plate fouling lower part of plate.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 20, 1792, by Willm. Holland, 50, Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 and Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
Title etched below image., Printmaker and artist identified by the cataloger based on his other works in the collection., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Louis XVI, King of France -- Allusion to Mrs. Schwellenberg, ca. 1728-1797 -- Miserliness of George III and Queen Charlotte -- Fear of invasion -- Allusion to fortune-telling., and Watermark: Countermark E & P.
Publisher:
Pubd. August 16, 1792, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, and Pitt, William, 1759-1806