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Collection
Cartoon Prints, British
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Photo, Print, Drawing
Britannia between Scylla & Charybdis. or - The vessel of the Constitution steered clear of the Rock of Democracy, and the Whirlpool of Arbitrary-Power
1 print : engraving, color. | Pitt steering small boat, The Constitution, which also carries Britannia, towards a castle with a flag inscribed "Haven of Public Happiness". They are pursued by Sheridan, Fox, and Priestley, who are sharks, dogs of Scylla.
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Contributor:
Gillray, James
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Date:
1793
