The State Waggoner and John Bull.–or–the Waggon too Much for the Donkeys!

Various artists/makers

March 14, 1804

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The State Waggoner and John Bull.–or–the Waggon too Much for the Donkeys!
Artist: James Gillray (British, London 1756–1815 London)
Publisher: Hannah Humphrey (British, ca. 1745–1819)
Subject: Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (British, Holborn 1757–1844 London)
Subject: John Hilley Addington (British, 1759–1818)
Subject: George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham (British, 1753–1813)
Subject: George Canning (British, 1770–1827)
Subject: Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle
Subject: Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine (British, 1750–1823)
Subject: Charles Fox (British, Costessey Park, near Norwich 1795–1849 Leyton, Essex)
Subject: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (British, 1759–1834)
Subject: Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (British, Northumberland 1764–1845 Northumberland)
Subject: William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (British, 1735–1805)
Subject: James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale (British, 1759–1839)
Subject: Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (British, 1746–1815)
Subject: William Pitt (British, 1759–1806)
Subject: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Irish, Dublin 1751–1816 London)
Subject: George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (British, 1758–1834)
Subject: William Wilberforce (British, Hull 1759–1833 London)
Subject: William Windham (British, 1750–1810)
Date: March 14, 1804
Medium: Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions: Plate: 10 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (26.4 × 36.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 in. × 15 3/4 in. (27.9 × 40 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by Exchange, 1970
Object Number: 1970.541.98
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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