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Catalog Data

Medium:
Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored
Dimensions:
Mat (H x W): 35.6 × 46cm (14 × 18 1/8 in.)
Unmatted (H x W): 30.2 × 37.6cm (11 7/8 × 14 13/16 in.)
Type:
ART-Prints, Original
Country of Origin:
Great Britain
Date:
1792
Physical Description:
Uncolored etching of a caricature featuring George III and the Queen. Outdoor scene of soldiers riding flying cannons with wings as soldiers on horseback look on in stunned amazement. Sky contains the flying camp with more winged cannons and tents.
'J. Aickin, No. 13 Castle St., Leicester Fields,1792.'
Credit Line:
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Inventory Number:
A20140393000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv96e3e435a-89e4-4ace-8922-63b7fed28909
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20140393000