BIB_ID
375583
Accession number
MA 755.53
Published
London : Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., Decr. 9, 1820, 1820.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 print : etching ; 251 x 192 mm
Notes
Attributed to Theodore Lane.
Below the image: "One of the Points wherein Protestants and Roman Catholicks differ, is, that the latter invoke -- supplicate, Saints, whereas the former hold it sufficient to honor them, and propose their good example for our imitation. Chamber's Dictionary."
Morgan Library copy is hand colored.
Part of a collection of letters, documents, and engravings related to George IV, Queen Caroline, and Princess Charlotte. See main record for MA 755 for details.
Below the image: "One of the Points wherein Protestants and Roman Catholicks differ, is, that the latter invoke -- supplicate, Saints, whereas the former hold it sufficient to honor them, and propose their good example for our imitation. Chamber's Dictionary."
Morgan Library copy is hand colored.
Part of a collection of letters, documents, and engravings related to George IV, Queen Caroline, and Princess Charlotte. See main record for MA 755 for details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1911.
Summary
A caricature of Queen Caroline sitting on a braying donkey with Bartolomeo Bergami standing behind her, his right hand holding a raised whip and his left hand on her breast.
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