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Le glouton, 1794. Creator: Jean Baptiste Blaise SimonetLe glouton, 1794
Le satyre et le paysan, between 1644 and 1645. Creators: Jacob Jordaens, Workshop of Jacob JordaensLe satyre et le paysan, between 1644 and 1645. The satyr and the peasant. Subject drawn from Aesop's fables
Les Gourmands, 1780-1820. 1780-1820. Creator: AnonLes Gourmands, 1780-1820
Discomforts of an Epicure, 1787. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonDiscomforts of an Epicure, 1787. According to available descriptions of Rowlandson, this is a self-portrait, of course exaggerated
The Parsonage, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonThe Parsonage, c1780-1825. This drawing of The Parsonage is vigorous, emphatic, and one might say brilliant in Rowlandsons best manner
French Liberty - British Slavery, December 21, 1792. Creator: James GillrayFrench Liberty - British Slavery, December 21, 1792
Studious Gluttons, October 1788. Creator: Samuel AlkenStudious Gluttons, October 1788
The Fat Kitchen, 1563. Creator: Pieter van der HeydenThe Fat Kitchen, 1563
Venerable Idleness, Queen of Cockaigne; a fat woman seated on a movable toilet chair being waited on and fed by seven women, 1565
A Lesson in Constitutional Government, 1897. Creator: John LeechA Lesson in Constitutional Government, 1897. A child holds its stomach in pain after over-eating. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett
Select vestry comforts, 1828. Artist: Thomas JonesSelect vestry comforts, 1828. Eight of the select vestry of St Paul s, Covent Garden dining in the vestry room. At the head of the table is the vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Dr George Richards
An Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. Artist: G HuntAn Exquisite Taste, with an Enlarged Understanding, 1827. A man suffering from gout, sittting at a table laden with food and drink
A Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Artist: James GillrayA Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Engraving of the Prince Regent, (later King George IV), who was famous for his gluttonous appetite
The Charming Brute, (A satire on Handel), 1754. The German composer Handel, here depicted as a pig, had a huge appetite. Here he is at his organ, sitting on a barrel of ale, surrounded by poultry
Red chalk study, c1500. Artist: Albrecht DurerRed chalk study, c1500. Study of demonic characters. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest