Cartoon, The True Lovers Knot
Cartoon, The True Lovers Knot -- a satirical comment on a free trade treaty (the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty, signed on 23 January 1860) between Britain and France, showing Britannia and the French Emperor, Napoleon III, kneeling, with the MP Richard Cobden standing over them, officiating as minister. The treaty has been described as the first modern trade agreement
Picture No
12917223
Media ID
47686030
Size
4123px x 5577px
(3.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by John Tenniel in Punch', 4 February 1860, page 47
Date
1860
