Gillray observed: the earliest account of his caricatures in london und paris
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521101851
Date de publication :
26 mars 2009
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
530 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The edition offers a unique insight into the role of satire in British politics during the Napoleonic era and shows the subtle artistry of Gillray's designs. The volume also includes an informative introduction which places Gillray and his work in the context of a fascinating episode in Anglo-German relations at the turn of the eighteenth century.