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[Large building with harbor in background, Greece?] [Buildings and forts on the coast of Malta], British Cartoon Print

[Large building with harbor in background, Greece?] [Buildings and forts on the coast of Malta], British Cartoon Print

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Summary

Print shows George III peering through a magnifying glass at an extremely large hog, which was apparently a gift from Enniscorthy, Ireland, as a peace offering; behind the King stands Lord Chamberlain.

"Folios of Caricatures Lent."
"This pig measures 5 feet high & 10 feet long."
Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum / by Mary Dorothy George, v. 7, no. 9339
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1899
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Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
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Library of Congress
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