L--d Shel--, begging Monsieur to make piss or p--e, British Cartoon Print
Summary
Print shows Lord Shelburne holding a chamber pot up to a Frenchman, saying "Monsieur, be so obliging as to make piss with us." The Frenchman is kicking the pot, saying, "By the House of Bourbon, with the war we'll go on."
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6168
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 845.
Tags
Date
1600 - 1700
Source
Library of Congress
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