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'The Royal Extinguisher, or the King of Brobdingnag & the Lilliputians', 1821. Artist: George Cruikshank

'The Royal Extinguisher, or the King of Brobdingnag & the Lilliputians', 1821. Artist: George Cruikshank

1-239-038 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

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'The Royal Extinguisher, or the King of Brobdingnag & the Lilliputians', 1821. George IV, surrounded by admiring ministers, holds up an extinguisher made of paper, which he is about to place over a crowd of tiny Jacobites who surround Caroline of Brunswick and Alderman Wood.

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Creator
  1. George Cruikshank, attributed to: {British}: Artist, illustrator, painter, engraver, caricaturist, cartoonistSearch Wikipedia for George Cruikshank
After
  1. Isaac Robert Cruikshank: British; English: Artist, engraverSearch Wikipedia for Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Subject
  1. King George IV: British: King of Great BritainSearch Wikipedia for King George IV
  2. Sir Matthew Wood: British: Lord Mayor of LondonSearch Wikipedia for Sir Matthew Wood
  3. Caroline of Brunswick: German: Queen Consort of George IVSearch Wikipedia for Caroline of Brunswick
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Satire
Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

History & Politics Politics Political Events

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4866x3586
File Size : 51,122kb

Aliases

  1. 20411
  1. 0220002342
  1. 1-239-038
  1. 1239038
  1. 20411
  1. 2342
  1. A3
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