Description: Description of Photograph This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original. When evaluating the quality of the photo, please keep in mind that most photos in our collection were taken over 100 years ago. Title: The tree of liberty,-with, the devil tempting John Bull / Js. Gy. inv. & ft. Creator(s): Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist Date Created/Published: London : pubd. by H. Humphrey, 1798 May 23d. Summary: Round a bare and decayed oak tree is twined a serpent with the head of Fox; he holds a damaged apple inscribed 'reform' to John Bull, who is fat and his pockets bulge with golden apples. The trunk of the tree is 'opposition'; its roots are: envy, ambition, disappointment. Each rotten apple has an inscription: democracy, treason, slavery, etc. In the background is an oak in full leaf: its trunk is 'Justice', the roots Commons, King, Lords, the branches Laws and Religion. From it hangs a crown surrounded by apples, some inscribed Freedom, Happiness, Security. Notes: Catalog of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9214 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress. Exhibited: Gillray and the Art of Caricature. Subjects: Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806. John Bull (Symbolic character)--1790-1800. Politics & government--Great Britain--1780-1800. Reform--Great Britain--1780-1800. Cartoons--British--1790-1800. Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800. Bookmark /94509824/ Bookmark:94509824 Bookmark:94509824 Size Approximately 8x12 inches. Note: Some images may have white bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions. Want to purchase the Original? The original is not for sale. Return Policy We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo) Quality This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium FujiFilm Lustre Paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime. Shipping We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible. Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Location: 80126
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