Satirical cartoon, Triumphal Entry of Alexander the Great
Satirical cartoon, The Triumphal Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon after the Conquest of Persia. See! See! the Conquering hero Comes! Depicting the far from triumphant entry of King George III, brandishing a large sabre and leading a disreputable and decrepit band of soldiers, several of whom lack limbs, use crutches, or have wooden legs. One soldier has a hook in place of a hand and several wear eye patches
Picture No
10201898
Media ID
47874039
Size
4691px x 3331px
(2.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/Reform Club
Source
Cartoon by W. Hanlon
Date
1795
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1795 Analogy Babylon Brandishing Conquering Crutches Decrepit Dirt Disability Disabled Disreputable Entry Hook Lack Limbs Muddy Persia Sabre Triumphal Triumphant
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