Napoleonic Caricatures
Political
Dreamings! - Visions of Peace! - Perspective Horrors!
Britain's
Secretary of War, William Windham, is wakened by nightmares of the
aftermath of a French invasion. Napoleon Bonparte is pictured amid
the smoke and fire with a dejected Britannia and a guillotine. Prime
Minister William Pitt can be seen to the left of the French leader.
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Printed 9 November, 1801
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