Cartoon, Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air!
Cartoon, Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects! Vide An Afternoon Nap after the Fatigues of an Official Dinner, by James Gillray. Showing five Cabinet ministers (Portland, Hawkesbury, Perceval, Castlereagh and Canning) sleeping and dreaming at a round table. The vision above is of Britannia riding in triumph, to the dismay of Napoleon
Picture No
10956201
Media ID
48224165
Size
4448px x 6408px
(7.1MB)
Credit
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon in The Works of James Gillray, the Caricaturist; with the History of His Life and Times, edited by Thomas Wright, 1873
Date
1808
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