File:1783 art - A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig LCCN00652674 (cropped).jpg
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[edit]Description1783 art - A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig LCCN00652674 (cropped).jpg |
English: Title: A block for the wigs - or, the new state whirligig
Abstract: Cartoon shows a carousel on which sit government ministers Charles Fox, Lord North, Edmund Burke and Admiral Keppel. Beam in the center of the carousel platform is a pillar topped by a bust of King George III, a wig and Union Jack suspended over the bust. In the background two robbers lower a large bundle from the window of a building. An inscription above the cartoon reads "Poor John Bull's house plunder'd at noon day." Physical description: 1 print : etching. Notes: Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). |
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before 1783 date QS:P,+1783-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1783-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 * May 5, 1783 is on the image. |
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