Monstrous_craws,_at_a_new_coalition_feast.jpg


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English: Monstrous craws, at a new coalition feast. Cartoon shows King George, dressed as an old woman, the Queen, and the Prince of Wales seated around a basin perched on the laps of the King and Queen; they eagerly spoon the contents, representing gold coins, into their mouths. Pouches hanging from their necks like goitres are full, except for that of the Prince of Wales, whose is empty. The gate to the treasury, in the background, is open. 1 print : etching with aquatint, color. [London] : Pubd. by S. W. Fores, 1787 May 29th.
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Source Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsc-05878 (digital file from original), archival TIFF version (18 MB) , cropped and converted to JPEG with the GIMP 2.4.5, image quality 88.
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James Gillray (1756–1815) wikidata:Q520806 s:en:Author:James Gillray q:en:James Gillray
James Gillray
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James Gilray; Gillay; Gillray
Description British caricaturist and engraver
Date of birth/death 13 August 1756 Edit this at Wikidata 1 June 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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