The Twin Stars, Castor and Pollux, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 by James Gillray
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George Barclay (c.1759-1819) and Charles Sturt (1763-1812) as 'Castor' and Pollux'; concurrent Members of Parliament for Bridport; part of a series 'New Pantheon of Democratic Mythology'; sons of Leda and Jupiter;
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The Artist: James Gillray
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