File:The royal Hercules destroying the dragon python LCCN2006677161.jpg
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English: Title: The royal Hercules destroying the dragon python
Abstract: Print shows George III as Hercules gripping three Whigs on a three-headed Hydra identified as the "dragon python." On the left, Charles James Fox utters, "O! this is my last gasp", on top is Frederick, Lord North, facing forward, with a large N on his forehead, and on the right is Edmund Burke spewing a cap representing "OEconomy." This cartoon was published shortly after George III dissolved Parliament and the subsequent election gave the Tories a firm mandate to govern. Physical description: 1 print : etching ; 35 x 25 cm. Notes: Not found in British Museum Catalogue (BMC).; Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Images available on microfilm, "British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832, not in the British Museum," produced by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1970 (Microfilm LOT 12022). Unpublished checklist provides captions for images.; This record contains unverified, old data from an unpublished P&P checklist, "British Political and Social Caricatures, 1655-1832 ... not in the published catalogs of the British Museum," compiled in 1968 (NC 1470.M4. Vol. 2).; Title from item. |
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A microfilm surrogate is provided in preference to the original, as per Divisional preservation policy (Microfilm LOT 12022).
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