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| Keywords: L-Assemblee-Nationale-Gillray.jpeg picture of the day 2009 10 26 Assessments 5 2008 1 L'AssemblĂ©e Nationale ; ”or ”Grand Co-operative Meeting at St Ann's Hill ” Respectfully Dedicated to the admirers of A Broad-Bottom'd Administration Js Gillray invt fect SUMMARY Print shows a reception given by Charles James Fox and wife for various groups and friends of the Prince of Wales all opposed to the government MEDIUM 1 print etching hand-colored Plate size is 337 mm Ă— 463 mm CREATED/PUBLISHED London Published by H Humphrey 1804 June 18 According to Wright Evans Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray 1851 OCLC 59510372 p ix This we have no hesitation in asserting to be the most talented caricature that has ever appeared The king is supposed to have been executed the republic proclaimed and Fox as first consul is holding his levĂ©e at his house at St Anne's Hill All the leading Whigs are present of whom the likenesses are most admirable and in the right corner is seen a portion of the figure of the Prince of Wales This caricature gave so much offence to the prince that he offered a large sum of money for its suppression which being accepted he ordered the plate to be destroyed It was the misfortune of the prince and those by whom he was surrounded to place reliance on each other; the plate was not destroyed it was secreted and still exists It will be found in the collection published by Mr Bohn According to the http //www npg org uk/live/search/portrait asp LinkID mp61905 rNo 1 role sit National Portrait Gallery those depicted include Sir Robert Adair 1763 “1855 Francis Russell 5th Duke of Bedford 1765 “1802 Henrietta Spencer Countess of Bessborough 1761 “1821 Richard Grenville 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1776 “1839 George Nugent Temple Grenville 1st Marquess of Buckingham 1753 “1813 Albinia Countess of Buckinghamshire died 1816 Sir Francis Burdett 5th Bt 1770 “1844 Frederick Howard 5th Earl of Carlisle 1748 “1825 George James Cholmondeley 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley 1749 “1827 Edward Smith Stanley 12th Earl of Derby 1752 “1834 Elizabeth nĂ©e Farren Countess of Derby 1759 “1829 Georgiana Spencer Duchess of Devonshire 1757 “1806 Thomas Erskine 1st Baron Erskine 1750 “1823 Lord Chancellor Maria Anne Fitzherbert nĂ©e Smythe 1756 “1837 morganatic wife of George IV Charles James Fox 1749 “1806 Elizabeth Bridget Fox nĂ©e Cane 1750 “1842 Frederick Duke of York and Albany 1763 “1827 Son of George III; Commander-in-Chief of the Army George III of the United Kingdom 1738 “1820 George IV of the United Kingdom 1762 “1830 Regent 1811 “1819 Jane Maxwell Duchess of Gordon 1749 “1812 William Wyndham Grenville 1st Baron Grenville 1759 “1834 Prime Minister Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey 1764 “1845 Prime Minister Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquess of Hastings 1754 “1826 Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones 1765 “1811 Dorothea Jordan nĂ©e Bland 1761 “1816 John Macmahon circa 1754 “1817 Napoleon Bonaparte 1769 “1821 Emperor of France John Nicholls 1745 “1832 Charles Howard 11th Duke of Norfolk 1746 “1815 James Cecil 1st Marquess of Salisbury 1748 “1823 Lord Chamberlain Mary Amelia Marchioness of Salisbury 1750 “1835 Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1751 “1816 George John Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer 1758 “1834 First Lord of the Admiralty Michael Angelo Taylor circa 1757 “1834 George Tierney 1761 “1830 John Horne Tooke 1736 “1812 George Walpole 1758 “1835 William IV of the United Kingdom 1765 “1837 William Windham 1750 “1810 Library of Congress Prints Photographs Division LC-USZC4-13054 color film copy transparency http //memory loc gov/master/pnp/cph/3g10000/3g13000/3g13000/3g13054u tif uncompressed archival TIFF version 66 MB level color pick white point adjust black level cropped and converted to JPEG quality level 88 with the GIMP 2 4 5 1804-06-18 creator James Gillray No known restriction on publication LOC-image cph 3g13054 PD-old-100 James Gillray 1804 cartoons Caricatures of Napoleon I of France Caricatures of Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom Grenville William Caricatures of the United Kingdom Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey Charles James Fox Dorothea Jordan Edward Smith-Stanley 12th Earl of Derby Elizabeth Farren Francis Burdett Caricatures of George III of the United Kingdom Caricatures of George IV of the United Kingdom George Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer Georgiana Cavendish Duchess of Devonshire Henrietta Countess of Bessborough Maria Fitzherbert Prince Frederick Duke of York and Albany Richard Brinsley Sheridan William IV of the United Kingdom William Grenville 1st Baron Grenville Feasts in art Featured pictures of art Members of the Whig Party British Charles Howard 11th Duke of Norfolk Featured pictures from the Library of Congress People with globes in art Sun worship Image on the wall is called Worshippers of the Rising Sun | ||||
