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Iohn Bull's prayer to peace, or: the flight of discord   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Roberts [etcher]
Title
Iohn Bull's prayer to peace, or: the flight of discord
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Satire on the Napoleonic wars. (British political cartoon); John Bull kneels, offering a prayer to Peace. Beside her, in the centre of the composition, the eye of Providence shines on the bust of Napoleon, wreathed with laurel branches. A light shining from Napoleon drives away the demon Discord, in the person of Pitt, caricatured as a Medusa-like figure. His hair is serpents, and as he runs he drops daggers and steps over a broken lance.; Numbered in pencil: 53. Bee stamp
Date [1801]
Dimensions 251 x 390 (sheet); 243 x 322 (image and text) mm
institution QS:P195,Q82133
Accession number
Curzon b.12(59)
Place of creation London (England): P. Roberts
Notes Source filename: politi004-api-0001-0
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