Description

View of the hall

In the foreground is part of the partition

By the time of the engraving the building was occupied by Jaquier's Hotel

with boats on the water in the foreground

Corporation of Windsor Knave of Spades View of the hallCorporation of Windsor, 1790. 'The Corporation's visit to their brother in Smithfield or the hog's feast on being sworn in '. Ahog in wig, spectacles and livery gown sitting at the head of a dinner table under a canopy, while various other figures raise their glasses to toast him. There is a satirical verse in the lower margin. This is a satire on the Coprporation of Windsor.

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