TITLE: A royal brewery, or how to cook a wife CALL NUMBER: PC 3 - 1821--Royal brewery (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC2-6417 (color film copy slide) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows George IV, "a conning stoker," of some "Mischief brewing," stirring up the "Flames of Persecution," with "vengeance," saying, "If this trial fail I'l brew no more." Behind him is a vat "Filthy composition" into which flows "a pure stream to expose the secrets" which spills on a couple in an embrace, "How do you like it - non mi Ricordo." Passing an open door is Caroline, "The brewers wife." On the right are three men, one says, "Be just in all your dealings." Another, holding a pitcher labeled "a trial" says, "I can't swallow this, it is all froth." The third says, "I wonder at our commander engaging in such a business." MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [London] : Published by Benlow, 269 Strand, 1821 Jany. 1. NOTES: Title from item. Paper watermarked on lower right corner: 1820. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Caroline,--Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain,--1768-1821--Trials, litigation, etc. George--IV,--King of Great Britain,--1762-1830. Brewing industry--England--London--1820-1830. Divorce--England--London--1820-1830. Adultery--England--London--1820-1830. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1820-1830.Etchings Hand-colored 1820-1830. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from color film copy slide) cph 3f06417 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f06417 CONTROL #: 2004670128
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