Pray remember the 5th of Novemeber. Huzza!, Robert Dighton, 1787

An effigy of guy vaux seated in a chair supported on poles is carried (right to left) by a party of boys. The guy wears a tie-wig, a tattered, old-fashioned coat, and holds a lantern and bundle of matches. The boys are dressed as soldiers: some wear wooden swords and military hats. In the foreground (left) is a drummer, his high cap inscribed 'huzza for king george'. A large spaniel runs beside the procession. 13 march 1787 etching. Date: 1787. Dimensions: Height: 173 mm; Width: 249 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Pray remember the 5th of Novemeber. Huzza! (BM J,7.39)