American Revolution. The Political Cartoon
American Revolution. The Political Cartoon for the Year 1775. George III and Lord Mansfield, ride in an open chaise drawn by two horses labeled Obstinacy and Pride, about to lead Britain over an abyss representing the war with the American colonies. The Earl of Bute, rides standing behind them, offering places, pensions and reversions. Lord North, stands to the right of Anglican clergy. At far right Lords Chatham and Camden attempt to stop the cart. In lower right members of Parliament offer bribes to the crowd
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13124644
Media ID
45381378
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3000px x 1899px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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