The affrighted centaur & lion britanique

"A centaur with the body of the Duke of Bedford flees in terror from the angry British lion, whose head and fore-paws appear on the left. He is dressed as a jockey, with tricolour jacket and tricolour ribbons in his cap (as in other prints, e.g. BMSat 9261)."--British Museum online catalog...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gillray, James, 1756-1815 (Printmaker)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [London] : Pubd. May 7th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, [7 May 1799]
Series:New pantheon ; no. 6
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Summary:"A centaur with the body of the Duke of Bedford flees in terror from the angry British lion, whose head and fore-paws appear on the left. He is dressed as a jockey, with tricolour jacket and tricolour ribbons in his cap (as in other prints, e.g. BMSat 9261)."--British Museum online catalogue
Item Description:No. 6 in a series of six prints with a frontispiece entitled: New pantheon of democratic mythology
Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark
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Title etched below image
Physical Description:1 print : etching ; plate mark 26.0 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 31 x 26 cm