Bodleian Libraries, The French fleet sailing into the mouth of the Thames

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Bodleian Libraries, The French fleet sailing into the mouth of the Thames

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Satire on the fear of French invasion, 1794-1805. (British political cartoon); French ships crossing the channel are swallowed by an enormous Jack Tar, whose body forms the cliffs of Dover.; Not in BMC. Numbered in red ink: 167

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1805
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Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford
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