Satire & scandal: the printmakers who mocked Georgian society
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What Do Sataists Do?
Gilray and Roland Sonne Crookshank were political satarists, which indeed they were. They created satas about every aspect of life - from people tiptoeing to sleepwalking. The things that they liked ridiculing the most was people's fashions. So in the book that I've written up for, I've basically gone through chronologically and just taken them, just taken the reader through the events that happen.
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