The gouty Prince Regent being helped on to his horse by Chinese assistants using an elaborate contraption outside the Chinese pagoda in Kew Gardens. Coloured etching attributed to Charles Williams, 1816.

  • Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.
Date:
1816
Reference:
12211i
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London (96 Strand) : J. Sidebotham

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 25.8 x 35.8 cm

Lettering

By Royal authority. A new way of mounting your horse in spite of the gout!! ... Lettering continues: "Dedicated to all fashionable equestrians afflicted with that malady!"

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Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954

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Wellcome Collection 12211i

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