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New way to pay the national-debt Caricature, 1786

New way to pay the national-debt Caricature, 1786
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New way to pay the national-debt Caricature, 1786
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Gillray, James (1757-1815) / English
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Date
1786 AD (C18th AD)
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New way to pay the national-debt designed by Helagabalis; executed by Sejanus. Caricature by James Gillray, 1756-1815, artist. 1786. Cartoon shows King George III and Queen Charlotte standing before the Treasury, moneybags under their arms, their pockets overflowing and bursting with coins (funds from the Treasury to cover Royal debts), William Pitt, his pockets full of coins, hands the king another moneybag taken from an overflowing wheelbarrow; the Prince of Wales, George IV, stands to the right looking destitute; a quadriplegic sits on the ground to the left with an overturned and empty hat between the stubs of his legs, which are fitted with prostheses.

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satirical drawing / royalty / Gillray James (1757-1815) / England / United Kingdom / Europe / artist / art / etching / british history / coins / 1780s / queen charlotte / finance / treasury / moneybags / new way to pay the national-debt / king george iii / debt / satire / helagabalis / william pitt

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