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Wierd sisters; minister's[sic] of darkness; minions of the moon, British Cartoon Print
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Prime Minister William Pitt, and subordinate ministers Dundas and Thurlow portrayed as the witches from Macbeth, contemplating a moon comprised of profiles of Queen Charlotte and King George III.
Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7937
Caroline and Erwin Swann Memorial Fund Purchase.
Purchase; Paul McCarron, 1994 (DLC/PP-1994:091)
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