Bergami Pears–or–Choice Fruit !!
Anonymous, British, 19th century|S. W. Fores|Bartolommeo Bergami|Caroline of Brunswick
October 1820 · Hand-colored etching · Drawings and Prints
Caricature referring to Queen Caroline and Bertolommeo Bergami, her courier. The queen sits at a table on which are dishes of fruit, and holds a scroll labeled "Defence". She says: "I do love these Pears! but I hate the Windsor Pears".
- Artist
- Anonymous, British, 19th century|S. W. Fores|Bartolommeo Bergami|Caroline of Brunswick
- Date
- October 1820
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Adele S. Gollin, 1976
