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Box LF104/6 Box 1

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Introduction of Citizen Volpone & his Suite, at Paris, [1798 - 1802]

 Item — Box: LF104/6 Box 1
Reference code: LF104/6/97
Scope and Contents

Original by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey. Hand-coloured etching published 15 November 1802.

Dates: [1798 - 1802]

English Patriots Bowing at the Shrine of Depotism, 8 November 1802

 Item — Box: LF104/6 Box 1
Reference code: LF104/6/98
Scope and Contents By Charles Williams. Napoleon sits arrogantly on a chair of state or throne on a dais covered by a fringed carpet. Fox, Erskine, and Harvey Combe bow abjectly, their heads on a level with their knees, their swords rising ludicrously above their backs. Combe wears his mayoral chain; from his pocket projects 'Essay on Porter Brewing by H. C. O'Conn[or's] Brief' projects from Erskine's pocket; Fox's breeches have burst their fastenings. The two last sweep the ground with bonnets rouges; all...
Dates: 8 November 1802