Cartoon, Sin, Death, and the Devil
Cartoon, Sin, Death, and the Devil, Vide Milton, by James Gillray. A parody of a scene from John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost, showing Prime Minister William Pitt (left) as Death, wearing the King's crown, Lord Chancellor Edward Thurlow (right) as Satan, and Queen Charlotte (centre) as Sin. Behind Pitt's feet is the three-headed dog, Cerberus, with the faces of Dundas, Grenville and Richmond
Picture No
10956040
Media ID
48223491
Size
5895px x 4631px
(5.1MB)
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
1792
