'The hopes of the party, prior to July 14th - "From such wicked Crown & Anchor dreams, good Lord deliver us"'
7 of 49 portraits of John Horne Tooke
'The hopes of the party, prior to July 14th - "From such wicked Crown & Anchor dreams, good Lord deliver us"'
by James Gillray, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 19 July 1791
14 1/8 in. x 20 in. (359 mm x 507 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D13074
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Artistsback to top
- Samuel William Fores (baptised 1761-1838), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 63 portraits.
- James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818), Queen of George III. Sitter associated with 82 portraits.
- Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Whig statesman. Sitter associated with 299 portraits.
- King George III (1738-1820), Reigned 1760-1820. Sitter associated with 182 portraits.
- William Pitt (1759-1806), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 167 portraits.
- Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), Theologian and scientist. Sitter in 27 portraits.
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Dramatist and parliamentary orator. Sitter associated with 162 portraits.
- John Horne Tooke (1736-1812), Radical politician and philologist. Sitter associated with 49 portraits.
- Sir Cecil Wray, Bt (1734-1805), Politician. Sitter in 3 portraits.



