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Caricature of Napoleon, beheaded, in the hypothetical scenario of an invasion of England. Depicts John Bull holding Napoleon's head on a pitchfork. Etching. Text transcriptions:
This is to give information for the benefit of all Jacobin Adventurers, that Policies are now offered at Lloyd’s—where the depositor of one Guinea is engitled a hundred if the Corsican Cut-throat is alive 48 Hours after Landing on the British Coast.
Ha’ my little Boney! What dost think of Johnny Bull now? Plunder old England: hay? Make French Slaves of us all! Hay? Ravish all our Wives & Daughters; hay O Lord help that silly Head! To think that Johnny Bull would Ever suffer those Lanthere Jaws to Become King of Old Englands Roast Beef & Plumpudding!
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