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The Patent Wigg.

The Patent Wigg.No fit you Zir, perhaps you got de paine in you Head, make you tink so, dis wigg will fit any Loyal subject. give but an Eye to it zir as I hold it.

Wetherell.
Pub, Aug.t. 1. 1793 by S. Fores. No. 3, Picadilly.
Etching. 185 x 175mm (7¼ x 7"), with wide margins.
A bald Charles James Fox stands in a barber shop, with George III as a barber, holding up a wig. A satire on Fox's Whigs being influenced by Thomas Paine's republican ideas.
BM Satire 8338.
[Ref: 36447]  £220.00


 

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