Cartoon,Louis XVI,King of France,Catherine II,Empress of Russia,1792,Liberty Cap

Title: The genius of France extirpating despotism tyranny & oppression from the face of the earth Or the royal warriors defeated
Creator(s): Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, artist
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pub. by S.W. Fores, 1792 Dec. 21.
Summary: Cartoon shows a woman wearing a liberty cap, representing the genius of France, holding a cat-o'-nine-tails in one hand and the reins of a donkey in the other; on this donkey and another bucking in the background are several monarchs identified as Prussia, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Brunswick, Turkey, Spain, and, falling to the ground, China; Louis XVI lies on the ground beneath the donkey held by the woman; in the left foreground, sitting on the ground tearing her hair is Marie I of Portugal.
Notes:
Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 8143
Exhibit loan 4161-L.
Print contains some erasures.
Subjects:
Louis--XVI,--King of France,--1754-1793.
Catherine--II,--Empress of Russia,--1729-1796.
Maria--I,--Queen of Portugal,--1734-1816.
Frederick William--II,--King of Prussia,--1744-1797.
Marianne (French emblem)--1790-1800.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1790-1800.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800.
Bookmark /99404724/
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