James Gillray: The Art of Caricature

Titianus Redivius; -or- The Seven Wise men consulting the new Venetian Oracle

Detail from: Titianus Redivivus; - or - The Seven-Wise-Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle, 1797. The British Museum

At the very top of the print, a phoenix rises from the flames of the burning manuscript containing the 'Venetian Secret' which Miss Provis claimed to possess.

Detail from: Titianus Redivivus; - or - The Seven-Wise-Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle, 1797. The British Museum

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