Sujet

'The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel)', 1754. Artist: Unknown

Légende

'The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel)', 1754. The German composer Handel, here depicted as a pig, had a huge appetite. Here he is at his organ, sitting on a barrel of ale, surrounded by poultry, bottles, fish and oysters. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century ... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905).
The Print Collector collection

Date

30 nov. 1999

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C24_464

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 31,8cm x 39,4cm / 3753 x 4657 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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