Taking physick, or, The news of shooting the King of Sweden, British Cartoon Print
Summary
British caricature showing the King and Queen sitting in latrine, above which is part of the royal arms, the lion looking down and excreting. They look in horror at Pitt, who tells them of the shooting of Gustavus III of Sweden.
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 8080.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Tags
Date
01/01/1792
Contributors
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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