TITLE: The genius of France nursing her darling / T.B.:-d-lle delt. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 10284 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-111318 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Cartoon showing France, a savage virago, dandling a tiny Napoleon seated on her hand and wearing a royal robe over his military dress. Above her head she holds a rattle with bells surmounted by a crown. She grins at the mannikin, singing: ... Beside her are her spear, dripping blood, and shield, with the bleeding head of Louis XVI above a reversed crown, with the inscriptions: Vive la Republique and The last of kings. MEDIUM: 1 print : engraving, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : pubd. by H. Humphrey, 1804. CREATOR: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver. NOTES: Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821. France--History--Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815. FORMAT: Cartoons British 1800-1810.Engravings British Color 1800-1810. DIGITAL ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c11318 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c11318 CONTROL #: 94509097
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