Taming of the Shrew: Katherine & Petruchio, or The Modern Quixote, published by S.W. Fores in 1791 by James Gillray
© Bridgeman Art Library / © Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford
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- Taming of the Shrew: Katherine & Petruchio, or The Modern Quixote, published by S.W. Fores in 1791
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- James Gillray
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- Bridgeman Art Library
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- © Bridgeman Art Library / © Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford
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reference to the Russo-Turkish war 1787-92; Catherine the Great (1729-96) is forced to cede territory in Ottoman Empire; Emperor Francis I (1768-1835) of Austria; Frederick Wilhelm III (1770-1840) of Prussia; William V (1748-1806) stadtholder of Netherlands;
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The Artist: James Gillray
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