Caption

The first Kiss this Ten Years! - or - the meeting of Britannia & Citizen Francois, Gillray, James, 1756 1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1803., 1 print : etching, hand-colored., A tall, thin, French officer kissing a fat, richly dressed, seated Britannia. His hat and sword lay on the carpet. Britannia's shield and trident rest on the wall behind her chair. Above them are portraits of George III and Napoleon, facing each other.

Date

1803

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT16A00_284

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,1Mb (4,0Mb) / 12,8in x 16,7in / 3851 x 5000 (300dpi)

Keywords

first Kiss Ten Years meeting Britannia & Citizen Francois Gillray James 1756 1815 engraver London H. Humphrey 1803. etching hand-colored. tall thin French officer kissing fat richly dressed seated Britannia. hat sword lay carpet. Britannia's shield trident rest wall chair. portraits George III Napoleon facing vintage retro retro styled engraved image engraving engravement victorian art culture illustrative technique history historical old antique nostalgia arkheia nostalgic historic artwork old-fashioned romantic aged traditional historic art