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Notes 1 Studying Satirical Prints 1. Eirwen E.C. Nicholson, ‘The English Political Print and Pictorial Political Argument c. 1640–c. 1832: a study in historiography and methodology’, University of Edinburgh unpublished Ph.D. thesis (1994), 468–77. 2. Ibid., 483. 3. Vic Gatrell, City of Laughter: Sex and Satire in Eighteenth-Century London (London: Atlantic, 2006), 212. 4. Thomas Milton Kemnitz, ‘The Cartoon as a Historical Source’, Journal of Interdisciplinary History 4 (1973), 82. For discussion of definitions of ‘distor- tion’ and varying types, meanings and extent of distortion see Lawrence H. Streicher, ‘On a Theory of Political Caricature’, Comparative Studies in Society and History 9 (1967), 433. 5. E.H. Gombrich, Meditations on a Hobby Horse (London: Phaidon, 1978), 129. 6. Diana Donald, The Age of Caricature: Satirical Prints in the Reign of George III (London: Yale University Press, 1996), 12–14. 7. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 227. 8. Nicholson, English Political Print, 480–1; Draper Hill, Mr Gillray The Caricaturist (London: Phaidon, 1965), 1. 9. Nicholson, English Political Print, 132. 10. W.A. Coupe, ‘Observations on a Theory of Political Caricature’, Comparative Studies in Society and History 11 (1969), 85. 11. James Baker, ‘Isaac Cruikshank and the Notion of British Liberty: 1783–1811’, University of Kent unpublished PhD thesis (2010), 27. 12. Nicholson, English Political Print, 485. 13. Ibid., 488, 486. 14. Ibid., 486. 15. Dorothy George, English Political Caricature to 1792: A Study of Opinion and Propaganda (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1959), 1; H.T. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 1760–1832 (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1986), 11; Donald, Age of Caricature, vii; Gatrell, City of Laughter, 9. 16. Ibid., 213. 17. Ibid., 160–5. 18. Ibid., 218. 19. Mark Hallett, The Spectacle of Difference: Graphic Satire in the Age of Hogarth (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999), 24. 20. Eirwen E.C. Nicholson, ‘Consumers and Spectators: The public of the politi- cal print in eighteenth-century England’, History 81 (1996), 12. 21. Tamara L Hunt, Defining John Bull: Political Caricature and National Identity in Late Georgian England (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003), 233–4. 22. Ibid., 8–9. 23. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 15. 215 216 Notes 24. Cindy McCreery, The Satirical Gaze: Prints of Women in late Eighteenth-Century England (Oxford: Clarendon, 2004), 37. 25. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 13. 26. Donald, Age of Caricature, 5. 27. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 3. Examples of ceramics appear in David Bindman, The Shadow of the Guillotine: Britain and the French Revolution (London: British Museum Publications, 1989), 109, 120, 121, 137, 140, 141. 28. Richard Clay, ‘Riotous Images: representations of Joseph Priestley in British prints during the French Revolution’, History of Education 37 (2008), 596. 29. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 13; McCreery, Satirical Gaze, 37. 30. Nicholson, ‘Consumers and Spectators’, 5–21. 31. Ibid., 17. 32. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 15. 33. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 10, 318 n.64. 34. Eric Foner, ‘Introduction’, in Thomas Paine, Rights of Man (London: Penguin, 1986), 18. 35. Adam Fox, Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500–1700 (Oxford University Press, 2000), 5, 6, 19. 36. Clay, ‘Riotous Images’, 594. 37. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 12. 38. Streicher, ‘Theory of Political Caricature’, 438. 39. Coupe, ‘Observations’, 81. 40. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 15; Nicholson, ‘Consumers and Spectators’, 19; Gatrell, City of Laughter, 55, 83. 41. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 15. 42. McCreery, Satirical Gaze, 26–7. 43. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 16. 44. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 494. 45. Ben Wilson, The Laughter of Triumph: William Hone and the Fight for the Free Press (London: Faber and Faber, 2005), 186–9. 46. Donald, Age of Caricature, 21. 47. McCreery, Satirical Gaze, 36. 48. Donald, Age of Caricature, 19. 49. E.A. Wrigley, People, Cities and Wealth: The Transformation of Traditional Society (Oxford: Blackwell, 1987), 138. 50. Donald, Age of Caricature, 20. 51. Lorraine Welling Lanmon, ‘American Caricature in the English Tradition: the personal and political satires of William Charles’, Winter Portfolio 11 (1976), 1–51. 52. Frederick Wendeborn, A View of England towards the Close of the Eighteenth Century (1791), vol. ii, 155. 53. Donald, Age of Caricature, 20; Christiane Banerji and Diana Donald (eds), Gillray Observed: The Earliest Account of His Caricatures in London und Paris (Cambridge University Press, 2008), 245. 54. Hill, Gillray, 73–80. 55. Dorothy George, Catalogue of Prints in the British Museum, Division 1, Political and Personal Satires (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey) [10994]; Matthew and James Payne, Regarding Thomas Rowlandson, 1757–1827: His Life, Art and Acquaintance (Cornwall: Hogarth Arts, 2010), 273. Notes 217 56. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 231–2, 239. 57. Nicholson, English Political Print, 500. 58. Ibi d., 500–10. 59. Ibid., 503. 60. http://www.grosvenorprints.com. 61. Tim Clayton, Caricatures of the People of the British Isles (London: British Museum Press, 2007), 11. 62. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 13; Gatrell, City of Laughter, 234; Hunt, Defining John Bull, 7. 63. Nicholson, ‘Consumers and Spectators’, 9. 64. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 7. 65. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 234. 66. Richard Godfrey, ‘Introduction’, in James Gillray: The Art of Caricature, ed. Richard Godfrey (London: Tate, 2001), 18. 67. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 93. 68. Robert L Patten, ‘Conventions of Georgian Caricature’, Art Journal 43 (1983), 335. 69. Baker, Cruikshank, 8. 70. John Barrell, ‘Radicalism, Visual Culture, and Spectacle in the 1790s’, Romanticism on the Net 46 (2007), http://www.erudit.org/revue/ron/2007/v/ n46/016131ar.html [14 September 2008]. 71. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 241. 72. Edward J. Olszewski questions Goya’s subversive leanings, specifically in The Family of Charles IV, but in doing so lists many critics who promote the view. Edward J. Olszewski, ‘Exorcising Goya’s The Family of Charles IV’, Artibus et Historiae 20 (1999), 169–85. 73. Donald, Age of Caricature, 99. 74. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 141–6. 75. Ibid., 136–56. 76. Massacre at St. Peter’s or ‘Britons Strike Home’!!! [BMC 13258] (George Cruikshank, 16 August 1819). 77. Nicholson, English Political Print, 307–9. 78. Dustin Griffin, Satire: A Critical Reintroduction (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1994), 65–6. 79. Ibid., 149–50. 80. Clay, ‘Riotous Images’, 599. 81. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 213. 82. Gombrich, Meditations, 131. 83. Coupe, ‘Observations’, 87. 84. See Chapter 4. 85. Quoted in Coupe, ‘Observations’, 85. 86. Albert Boime, ‘The Sketch and Caricature as Metaphors for the French Revolution’, Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte 55 (1992), 261. 87. Patten, ‘Conventions’, 335. 88. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 213. 89. Ibid., 230. 90. Nicholson, ‘Consumers and Spectators’, 11. 91. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 21. 92. Kemnitz, ‘The Cartoon as a Historical Source’, 84–5, 92–3. 218 Notes 93. Streicher, ‘Theory of Political Caricature’, 431. 94. Linda Colley, Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707–1837 (London: Yale University Press, 2005), 210. 95. See Chapter 3. 96. Quoted in Hunt, Defining John Bull, 18. 97. Hill, Gillray, chapter 6. 98. Ibid., 4. 99. Baker, Cruikshank, 7–10. 100. Lubber’s-hole [BMC 7909] (1 November 1791), Fashionable Contrasts [BMC 8058] (24 January 1792). 101. McCreery, Satirical Gaze, 22–3. 102. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 236–7. 103. Ibid., 444–7. 104. Ibid., 11. 105. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 17–18. 106. Sandy Petrey, ‘Pears in History’, Representations 35 (1991), 54–7. 107. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 17–18. 108. Clay, ‘Riotous Images’, 585–7. 109. Griffin, Satire, 152–60. 110. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 21. 111. Baker, Cruikshank, 14. 112. Ibid., 21. 113. John Barrell and Jon Mee (eds), Trials for Treason and Sedition, 1792–1794, Volume 1 (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2006), xxi–xxii, 291–313. 114. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 503. 115. Ibid., 493, 520–9. 116. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 20; McCreery, Satirical Gaze, 33–4. 117. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 20. 118. Gatrell, City of Laughter, 538. 119. Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution, 21. 120. Kemnitz, ‘The Cartoon as a Historical Source’, 85. 121. The pension stopped in 1801 but may have resumed in 1808; Hill, Gillray, 67, 104, 115. 122. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 20. 123. Nicholson, English Political Print, 311. 124. John Brewer, The Common People and Politics, 1750–1790s (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1986); Dickinson, Caricatures and the Constitution; Paul Langford, Walpole and the Robinocracy (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1986); J.A. Sharpe, Crime and the Law in English Satirical Prints, 1600–1832 (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1986); Donald, Age of Caricature; Hallett, Spectacle of Difference; Hunt, Defining John Bull; McCreery, Satirical Gaze; Gatrell, City of Laughter. 125. Michael Duffy, The Englishman and the Foreigner (Cambridge: Chadwyck- Healey, 1986); Michael Duffy, ‘The Noisie, Empty, Fluttering French: English Images of the French, 1689–1815’, History Today 32 (1982), 21–6. 126. Duffy, Englishman and the Foreigner, 45. 127. Ibid., 31. 128. Herbert M Atherton, Political Prints in the Age of Hogarth: A Study of the Ideographic Representation of Politics (Oxford: Clarendon, 1974), 84–5. Notes 219 129. Robert R Williams, Hegel’s Ethics of Recognition (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997), chapter 3. 130. G.W.F. Hegel, The Phenomenology of Mind (London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1910), 176. 131. Edward Said, Orientalism (London: Penguin, 2003). 132. Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities (London: Verso, 2006), 45. 133. Colley, Britons, 5. 134. Hunt, Defining John Bull, 300. 135. Gerald Newman, ‘Nationalism Revisited’, Journal of British Studies 35 (1996), 124–5. 136. Gerald Newman, The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740–1830 (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987). 137. Steven Pincus, ‘Review of Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707–1837 by Linda Colley’, Journal of Modern History 67 (1995), 132–6; J.C.D. Clark, ‘Protestantism, Nationalism, and National Identity, 1660–1832’, Historical Journal 43 (2000), 249–76.