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Lured from her own, her native home... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
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Lured from her own, her native home... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
Lured from her own, her native home, the home of early life, and doom d in stranger realms to roam; a widow! Yet a wife! - Phillipss Lament, c1820. Satirical cartoon showing Caroline of Brunswick travelling to England to marry the Prince Regent (future King George IV). She is helped into a boat named The Hag of Jersey by Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey, who was one of the Princes mistresses and was also Carolines Lady of the Bedchamber. Caroline and the Prince were married in in 1795. From " The Queens matrimonial ladder", a political pamphlet with wood engraved illustrations by George Cruikshank, published after the opening of the trial of Queen Caroline (1768-1821, also known as Caroline of Brunswick, consort of King George IV), in August 1820. [William Hone, London]. Included in an album containing portraits and satirical caricatures related to the trial
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This satirical cartoon print, created by George Cruikshank in the early 19th century, captures a significant moment in history - the arrival of Caroline of Brunswick to England to marry the Prince Regent (future King George IV). Titled "Lured from her own, her native home. . . c1820", this artwork depicts Caroline's journey as she is helped into a boat named The Hag of Jersey by Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey. Caroline's story is one filled with intrigue and scandal. As she leaves behind her homeland and embarks on this new chapter of her life, we can sense both excitement and trepidation in her expression. The boat itself symbolizes the turbulent waters that await her in England. Frances Villiers' presence adds another layer to this narrative. Not only was she one of the Prince's mistresses but also served as Caroline's Lady of the Bedchamber. This juxtaposition highlights the complexities and power dynamics within royal relationships during that era. The black-and-white engraving technique used by Cruikshank enhances the dramatic atmosphere surrounding Caroline's arrival. It evokes a sense of timelessness while emphasizing key details such as their expressions and body language. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into an important historical event intertwined with personal emotions and political implications. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and royalty, human stories are shaped by love, betrayal, and societal expectations.
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