The Affrighted Centaur, & Lion Britanique. (BM 1868,0808.12519)
Summary
See BMSat 9374, &c. A centaur with the body of the Duke of Bedford flees in terror from the angry British lion, whose head and fore-paws appear on the left. He is dressed as a jockey, with tricolour jacket and tricolour ribbons in his cap (as in other prints, e.g. BMSat 9261). 7 May 1799
Hand-coloured etching
Tags
satirical print
great britain
british museum
british art
prints by james gillray in the british museum
satirical prints in the british museum
france
Date
1799
Source
British Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain