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Iohn Bull threatened by insects from all quarters!!   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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George Murgatroyd Woodward  (1760–1809)  wikidata:Q5542664 s:en:Author:George Moutard Woodward
 
George Murgatroyd Woodward
Alternative names
G. M. Woodward; George Woodward; George Moutard Woodward; Mustard George
Description English caricaturist, illustrator, artist, writer, watercolorist and drawer
His art was used as source material by engravers
Date of birth/death 1760 1 November 1809 / November 1809 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Derbyshire London
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London (1792–) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q5542664
[artist - attributed] Williams [etcher - attributed]
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Iohn Bull threatened by insects from all quarters!!
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Satire on the Napoleonic wars. (British political cartoon); John Bull, as a sailor, sits atop a barrel of grog, brandishing a cutlass and pistol at the insects representing Britain's enemies or potential enemies, including the United States. Britain seized the Danish fleet at Copenhagen on 7 Sept., 1807. The ground beneath John Bull's feet is labelled The Tight Little Island, after the song in The British Raft of 1797-8 by Thomas John Dibdin (1771-1841). Also on the ground is a ballad sheet of Rule Britannia.; BMC states no imprint, and gives conjectural date of Oct. 1807; artist and etcher conjectured by BMC.
Date August 1807
date QS:P571,+1807-08-00T00:00:00Z/10
Dimensions 245 x 352 (platemark); 236 x 340 (image and text) mm; etching
institution QS:P195,Q82133
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Curzon b.4(161)
Place of creation London (England): Walker
Notes Source filename: politi004-ack-0001-0
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