COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
mediaCollectionId
JCBMAPS~2~2
JCB Political Cartoons
Collection
true
Accession number:
31351
accession_number
31351
Accession number
false
Title:
The BULL OVER-DROVE: or the DRIVERS in DANGER.
title
The BULL OVER-DROVE: or the DRIVERS in DANGER.
Title
false
Place:
London
place
London
Place
false
Publisher:
Published by W. Humphrey, No. 227, Strand
publisher
Published by W. Humphrey, No. 227, Strand
Publisher
false
Date:
1780. Feby. 21.
date
1780. Feby. 21.
Date
false
Image technique:
Etching, colored
image_technique
Etching, colored
Image technique
false
Image dimensions:
19.8 x 32.7 cm.
image_dimensions
19.8 x 32.7 cm.
Image dimensions
false
Narrative description:
Even with the impediment of incompetent government, England is strong enough to successfully attack her enemies. Images include: Britain as a bull; America as an Indian; Frederick, Lord North, Earl of Guilford, as a driver; John Montagu, Earl Sandwich, as a driver; Lord George Germaine as a driver.
narrative_description
Even with the impediment of incompetent government, England is strong enough to successfully attack her enemies. Images include: Britain as a bull; America as an Indian; Frederick, Lord North, Earl of Guilford, as a driver; John Montagu, Earl Sandwich, as a driver; Lord George Germaine as a driver.
Narrative description
false
References:
BM 5640; cf. Cresswell, American revolution, 810 (1782 ed.)
references
BM 5640; cf. Cresswell, American revolution, 810 (1782 ed.)
References
false
Notes:
Revised state of the plate. Includes poetry. Verse, in 2 columns, below image, "The state drovers to madness had drove the poor bull. JCB has an uncolored without title (accession # 31530) and another revised colored copy (accession # 31359).
notes
Revised state of the plate. Includes poetry. Verse, in 2 columns, below image, "The state drovers to madness had drove the poor bull. JCB has an uncolored without title (accession # 31530) and another revised colored copy (accession # 31359).
Notes
false
Subject:
American Revolution British political scene.
subject
American Revolution British political scene.
Subject
false
Normalized date:
1780
normalized_date
1780
Normalized date
false