John bull taking a luncheon: – or – british cooks, cramming old grumble-gizzard, with bonne-chere, hand-coloured etching. This print was published just after nelson's victory at the battle of the nile. He is shown in the forefront of british admirals and naval heroes, serving up victories for "old grumble-gizzard", the british public, to satisfy its appetite for "frigasees" of enemy ships, washed down with "true british stout". Date: Published 24 October 1798.
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