Royal Exhibition,Peep at the Marriage Heads,1786,Maria Anne Fitzherbert,England
Title: The royal exhibition, or a peep at the marriage heads
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pub'd ... by J. Carter, Oxford Street, 1786 May 29th.
Summary: Print shows a rear view of Maria Anne Fitzherbert and the Prince of Wales as bride and groom, they are connected by a ribbon on which is written 'honi soit qui mal y pense'; two figures, also rear views, look on, 'Courage alamode' from the left and 'Marriage alamode' from the right. Three rear view portraits hang on the wall in the background, from left, 'Justice Midas' with the ears of a donkey, 'Nuptial Father' (the Pope), and as 'High Priest' Edmund Burke.
Notes:
Title from item.
Paper watermarked: JWhatman.
Attributed to William Dent.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830--Marriage.
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne,--1756-1837--Marriage.
Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797.
Royal weddings--England--1780-1790.
Buttocks--1780-1790.
Faces--1780-1790.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1780-1790.
Etchings--British--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2003674096/
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