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Prerogatives defeat or liberties triumph, British Cartoon Print

Prerogatives defeat or liberties triumph, British Cartoon Print

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Print shows Charles James Fox helping John Dunning walk on the prostrate bodies of the Earl of Bute and Lord North; a Scotsman attacks Dunning from behind, and in the background on the left, an Irishman and America (represented by a Native wearing a feathered headdress) are commenting on the scene taking place in front of them.

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5659
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 770.

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01/01/1780
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