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Title
The Storm rising; -or- The Republican Flotilla in danger
Description
This print shows a windlass (right) being turned by Francis Russell, Charles James Fox—wearing a tricolored ribbon in his hair—Richard Brinsley Sheridan and George Tierney. A raft advanced diagonally from the left with a tricolored flag inscribed ‘Liberty’ which is surmounted by a cap of Liberty. Fox, among other British authorities are being helping the French efforts, rather than defending their own country.
Creator
James Gillray
Source
The British Museum
Publisher
Hannah Humphrey
Date
Published 1 February 1798 in London
Contributor
The British Museum
Rights
© Trustees of the British Museum
Format
Hand-colored etching
Image: 26.7 x 67.5
Type
Still Images