File:Bodleian Libraries, Delicious dreams Castles in the air Glorious prospects.jpg
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[edit]James Gillray: Delicious dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects! ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q520806 [artist] |
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Title |
Delicious dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects! |
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Satire on Portland's second ministry. (British political cartoon); Cabinet minsters are depicted dreaming of the defeat of Napoleon; in clouds rising from the head of Canning, Napoleon is seen captive in London, along with his ally Russia and the puppet kings of Europe. |
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Date |
10 April 1808 date QS:P571,+1808-04-10T00:00:00Z/11 |
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Dimensions | 357 x 255 (sheet) mm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q82133 |
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Accession number |
Curzon b.26(92) |
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Place of creation | London (England): Hannah Humphrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Source filename: politi004-axf-0001-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 1808 works in the United Kingdom
- Napoleonic Wars in art
- Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
- Spencer Perceval
- Caricatures of Napoleon I of France
- Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
- William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
- Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
- George Canning
- Britannia
- Crowds in art
- Animals in art
- Dreaming in art
- Curzon Collection