Title: the orangerie; - or - the dutch cupid reposing after the fatigues of planting
abstract: william v, prince of orange, as a fat, naked cupid, reclining on a platform of grass and flowers and leaning on a bag of money marked 24,000,000 ducats. In the foreground are a number of orange plants with each orange bearing the likeness of the prince. In the background, as if in a dream, are many heavily pregnant women: a milkmaid, a fishmonger, a house maid, and many farm women. Physical description: 1 print: etching, hand-colored. Notes: exhibited: gillray and the art of caricature.;js. Gy. Inv: et fect.;forms part of: british cartoon prints collection (library of congress). Date: before 1796.
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