Robert Coates riding on a large cauldren pulled by two horses with a chicken on his head. Etching by C. Williams, 1812.

  • Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.
Date:
March 1812
Reference:
32846i
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Coates's motto was 'While I live I'll crow' ... Among the names by which he was known was 'Cock-a-doodle-doo Coates'--British Museum catalogue, op. cit. no. 11768

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London (No. 11 Cockspur Street) : W. Holland, March 1812.

Physical description

1 print : etching

Lettering

The game chicken

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. IX, London 1949, no. 11950

Reference

Wellcome Collection 32846i

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