The Long & the Short of the Tale, -or-, the whole of the Concern

[Lane, Theodore]

Published by London, London, 1821

About this Item

26x21 cm. Uncolored print in very good condition to near fine condition. This is a print satirizing Queen Caroline's (Princess Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, estranged wife of King George IV) relationship with Bartolomeo Pergami. The print depicts a diminutive Queen Caroline holding hands with a very tall Bergami, with another couple (Louisa Demont and Theodore Maiocchi?) observing them from behind. Caroline died in August, 1821, less than 8 months after this cartoon appeared. 2 lines of text at the bottom. Published by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., January 19, 1821.

Seller Inventory # p00213

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Long & the Short of the Tale, -or-, the whole of the Concern
• Publisher: London, London
• Publication Date: 1821
• Seller catalogs:
  • Prints and Ephemera