Monstrous craws, at a new coalition feast

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. Date 1787 May 29th

Basin Coalition Coins Contents Eagerly Except Feast Laps Monstrous Mouths Necks Pouches Representing Spoon Treasury

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