Playbills [ Print culture / Sports & Leisure ]
… political debate’ (Barrell 24). 15 In one such example of a mock playbill from 1784, the subject of lampoon is the Duchess of Devonshire’s support for the campaign of Charles James Fox: 14 . John Barrell, ‘Radicalism, Visual Culture, and Spectacle … respectable Officers of his Majesty’s Household, being their first appearance in these characters. Genius of Beauty, Duchess of Devonshire. Female Patriots, Duchess of Portland, Lady DunCannon, Hon. Mrs. Bouverie, and others. 16 16 . As …
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