xml/lby.00121.xml Icons of Liberty: "The Save-all and the Extinguisher!!"

"The Save-all and the Extinguisher!!," (1803)

"The Save-all and the Extinguisher!!" (1803). Reproduced from George M. Dorothy, English Political Caricature 1793-1832, Volume Two, Clarendon Press, 1959, Plate 28. In this cartoon, King George IIIdros an extinguisher labeled 'The British Constitution' over a flame rising from Napoleon's head who stands on the head of Liberty.

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