Title: a kick at the broad bottoms!
abstract: king george iii, his face hidden by a pillar, grabs the pigtail of lord grenville, and holds his scepter as if ready to strike grenville. Members of the government, including howick, holding a torn copy of the catholic bill, ellenborough, buckingham, temple, windham, moira, sidmouth and sheridan, rush from the room, falling on each other in the process. Petty and erskine are sprawled on the floor. The king stands in front of his throne next to which is a bible and a crown. Physical description: 1 print: etching, hand-colored. Notes: forms part of: british cartoonn prints collection (library of congress).;js. Gillray, inv. & fec.;exhibited: gillray and the art of caricature. Date: before 1807.
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