Gillray098 ~ 'Dido Forsaken' ~ Originally published by S. W. Fores, London, May 21, 1787. This late 'Bohn' edition circa 1851. ~ Hand colored Etching ~ Gillray satirizes the marriage of the Prince of Wales to Mrs. Fitzherbert as Dido in a parody of Sir Joshua Reynolds's epic painting "The Death of Dido".

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