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James Sayer (1748-1823)

The patriot exalted. published 15 Mar 1792

RCIN 811072

Description

BM 8067: Catherine II of Russia places bust of Fox into niche, helped by bear. Fox has noose around neck. Full length statues of Domesthenes (l) and Cicero (r) step away in disgust. Catherine brought the Houghton Collection to Russia.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection James Sayer (1748-1823)
(etcher)

Search the collection Thomas Cornell (1780-1792) : Bruton Street
(publisher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Catherine II Empress of Russia (1729-1796)

Search the collection Charles James Fox (1749-1806)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching with aquatint
Groupings
Category
British Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
Drawings
Caricatures

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