A Military Sketch, of a Gilt Stick, or Poker Emblazoned., James Gillray, 1800

Major-general lord cathcart stands stiffly in profile to the left. His features are blunt and ugly. He wears court dress with a military cast, heavily gold laced, and a long pigtail. His right hand rests on the head of a gold-headed cane. A figured carpet and bare wall complete the design. 11 june 1800 hand-coloured etching. Date: 1800. Dimensions: Height: 253 mm; Width: 203 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: William Schaw, 1st Earl Cathcart. Collection: British Museum. A Military Sketch, of a Gilt Stick, or Poker Emblazoned. (BM 1851,0901.1034)