Gillray (James) Promis'd Horrors of the French Invasion, or Forcible reasons for negotiating a regic
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Gillray (James) Promis'd Horrors of the French Invasion, or Forcible reasons for negotiating a regicide peace, etching with original hand-colouring, on cream wove paper without watermark, platemark 325 x 435 mm (12 3/4 x 17 1/8 in), sheet 345 x 460 mm (13 1/2 x 18 1/8 in), minor exposure lines, some surface dirt and marginal ink stains, unframed, [BM Satires 8826], Hannah Humphrey, 1796
⁂ A satire on the Opposition and the prospects of invasion, with French troops marching with fixed bayonets up St. James's Street, the Palace set ablaze in the distance.
⁂ A satire on the Opposition and the prospects of invasion, with French troops marching with fixed bayonets up St. James's Street, the Palace set ablaze in the distance.
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