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| Keywords: Irish-Invasion-Gillray.jpeg End of the Irish Invasion ; ” or ” the Destruction of the French Armada Js Gillray inv et f SUMMARY French warships labeled Le RĂ©volutionaire L'EgalitĂ© and The Revolutionary Jolly Boat being tossed about during a storm blown up by Pitt Dundas Grenville and Windham whose heads appear from the clouds Charles Fox is the figurehead on Le RĂ©volutionaire which is floundering with broken mast The Revolutionary Jolly Boat is being swamped throwing Sheridan Hall Erskine M A Taylor and Thelwall overboard MEDIUM 1 print etching hand-colored CREATED/PUBLISHED London H Humphrey 1797 Jany 20th According to Wright Evans Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray 1851 OCLC 59510372 pp 89 “90 On the French expedition to Bantry Bay at the end of 1796 Pitt Dundas Grenville and Windham are the four winds which blow up the storm to destroy the invaders FFox as the carved figure at the head of the Revolution is represented as influencing the United Irishmen The crew of the jolly-boat are Sheridan Liberty Hall Erskine M A Taylor and Thelwall who it is insinuated were all approvers at least of the Irish rebellion Library of Congress Prints Photographs Division LC-USZC4-8768 color film copy transparency http //memory loc gov/master/pnp/cph/3g00000/3g08000/3g08700/3g08768u tif uncompressed archival TIFF version 49 MB level color pick white point adjust black level cropped and converted to JPEG quality level 88 with the GIMP 2 4 5 1797-01-20 creator James Gillray No known restriction on publication File End of the Irish invasion; - or - the destruction of the French armada by James Gillray jpg LOC-image cph 3g08768 PD-old-100 ExpĂ©dition d'Irlande James Gillray Caricatures of the United Kingdom Bantry Military invasions Richard Brinsley Sheridan | ||||
