A new way to pay the national-debt, 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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A new way to pay the national-debt, 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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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_303

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Droits gérés

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59,6Mo (5,2Mo) / 42,3cm x 35,3cm / 5000 x 4165 (300dpi)

Mots clés

new way pay national-debt Cartoon King George III Queen Charlotte standing Treasury moneybags arms pockets overflowing bursting coins funds cover Royal debts William Pitt full hands moneybag taken wheelbarrow Prince Wales IV stands right destitute quadriplegic sits ground left overturned empty hat stubs legs fitted prostheses vintage retro retro styled engraved image engraving engravement victorian art culture illustrative technique history historical old antique nostalgia arkheia nostalgic historic artwork old-fashioned romantic aged traditional historic art

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