Geography bewitched! or, a droll caricature map of Scotland by Robert Dighton

Hand-coloured caricature of a man in a bonnet and ruff whose body forms a map of Scotland with place names.

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Geography bewitched! or, a droll caricature map of Scotland, Robert Dighton (1935), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This hand-coloured print shows a caricature of a grotesque male figure in a red bonnet, yellow tunic, and ruff, whose body is shaped to form a map of Scotland with coastal and place names written across it. A tartan plaid, thistles, and a stretch of landscape appear in the foreground, and the label 'England' is placed along the southeastern edge. The work is titled 'Geography Bewitched! or, a droll Caricature MAP of Scotland' and is attributed to Robert Dighton.

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1935

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Wikimedia Commons

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