File:The fall of Icarus.jpg

SUMMARY: Lord Temple, naked, with large feathered wings bound to his upraised arms, attempts to fly after his father, Buckingham, who is soaring upwards with wings inscribed "Tellership of the Exchequer." Temmple's wings are disintegrating and he is about to descend on a poiinted stake inscribed "Stake out of Public-Hedge!" The head of George III in a sun looks down at Temple.

MEDIUM: 1 print : engraving, color.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [no date recorded on caption card]

NOTES:

Color engraving by James Gillray.

British Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

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REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b32560 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b32560

Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

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James Gillray  (1756–1815)
	Alternative names	James Gilray; Gillay; Gillray
	Description	British caricaturist and engraver
	Date of birth/death	13 August 1756	1 June 1815
	Location of birth/death	London	London
	Work location	London
	Authority file	: Q520806 VIAF: 66735065 ISNI: 0000000083903643 ULAN: 500017355 LCCN: n50033402 NLA: 35125322 WorldCat