Dr Freya Gowrley reveals how Georgian satirists used images of fatness to comment on the anxieties of the age 

 

From Britain's heaviest man who became a much-loved celebrity, to rotund imperialists mocked in humorous prints, Dr Freya Gowrley reveals how Georgian satirists used images of fatness to comment on the anxieties of the age. 

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