GILLRAY, James (after) – Introduction of Citizen Volpone & his Suite at Paris-Vide, The Moniteur & Cobbett’s Letters. (Weimar, Industrie-Comptoir, 1802)

Plate: 176 x 224mm; Sheet: 191 x 244mm; hand-coloured etching; old folds

Napoleon receives the obeisance of Charles James Fox, his fat wife and his party. This is a reduced version of Gillray’s caricature published 1802 by Hannah Humphrey in London.

cf. BM Satires 9892; Broadley A 466 (for the Humphrey issue)

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