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"North Frederick: A Glimpse into 18th Century Satirical Art and Politics" Step back in time to the year 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding. January 7, 1784

The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding. January 7, 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785. Creator: James Sayers

Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785. Creator: James Sayers
Cicero in Catilinam, March 17, 1785

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Colossus of the North; or the Striding Boreas, December 1, 1774. December 1, 1774. Creator: Anon

The Colossus of the North; or the Striding Boreas, December 1, 1774. December 1, 1774. Creator: Anon
The Colossus of the North; or the Striding Boreas, December 1, 1774

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps, December 1, 1776. December 1, 1776. Creator: Anon

News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps, December 1, 1776. December 1, 1776. Creator: Anon
News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps, December 1, 1776

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers

The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers
The Mask, May 21, 1783

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783

Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Times - Or A View Of The Old House In Little Brittain - With Nobody Going

The Times - Or A View Of The Old House In Little Brittain - With Nobody Going To Hannover, January 23, 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784

The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784
The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784. May 20, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784. May 20, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Frederick North, Lord North (1732-1792) British Prime Minister from 1770 to 1782, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The Council of Rulers & the Elders Against the Tribe of ye Americanites, Januar

The Council of Rulers & the Elders Against the Tribe of ye Americanites, Januar... January 1, 1775. Creator: Anon
The Council of Rulers & the Elders Against the Tribe of ye Americanites, January 1, 1775

Background imageNorth Frederick Collection: The State Watchman Discovered by the Genius of Britain Studying Plans for the

The State Watchman Discovered by the Genius of Britain Studying Plans for the Reduction of America, December 10, 1781


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"North Frederick: A Glimpse into 18th Century Satirical Art and Politics" Step back in time to the year 1784, where the vibrant world comes alive through a collection of captivating artworks. Delve into the realm of political satire with pieces such as "The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding, " which humorously depicts a controversial alliance between two powerful figures. One cannot miss "Cicero in Catilinam, " created by James Sayers on March 17, 1785. This artwork transports viewers to ancient Rome as it cleverly comments on contemporary politics. Similarly, "The Colossus of the North; or the Striding Boreas" from December 1, 1774, offers a biting critique on an influential figure. Venturing across the Atlantic Ocean brings us to "News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps. " Crafted anonymously on December 1, 1776, this piece sheds light on American struggles during their fight for independence. Meanwhile, James Sayers' creation titled "The Mask" (May 21, 1783) adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this diverse collection. Thomas Rowlandson's contribution is not to be missed either – his work includes "The Word-Eater" (December 30, 1786), which playfully explores language consumption. Additionally, Rowlandson's masterpiece called "The Fall of Achilles" (January7, 1785) captures both tragedy and heroism within its frames. For those seeking entertainment beyond visual artistry alone will find delight in "Two New Slides for State Magic Lanterns. " Created on December29, 1783, this whimsical piece invites audiences into a world filled with enchantment and wonder. "The Times - Or A View Of The Old House In Little Brittain - With Nobody Going, " provides a glimpse into the daily life of Londoners during this era.