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The Constitution of John Bull destroyed by the combined efforts of the Burkites

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Abstract:
Etched caricature after A. Sharpshooter (pseudonym for Phillips), published April 1829; prelate, officers etc. on floor holding down and strangling John Bull, George IV blindfolded by coroneted woman at left, Britannia and lion gagged or etherized at right, others looking on from background.
Notes:
Oblong medium folio, mounted on blue paper; margins trimmed; clean.
N.Y., Walter Schatzki, 1961.

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No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

Phillips, John, "The Constitution of John Bull destroyed by the combined efforts of the Burkites" (1829). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:234386/

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