The Convention of Cintra, a Portuguese gambol for the amusememt [sic] of Iohn Bull, George Murgatroyd Woodward, 3 February 1809

Satire on the peninsular war. (british political cartoon); seven panels, captioned in imitation of the rhyme, 'this is the house that jack built'. Depicts the french as thieves of portuguese gold. According to the terms of the convention, the french were carried home on british ships. Date: 3 February 1809. Place of creation: London (England): Thomas Tegg. Dimensions: 245 x 349 (platemark); 232 x 334 (image and text) mm; etching. Collection: Bodleian Library. Bodleian Libraries, The Convention of Cintra, a Portuguese gambol for the amusememt sic of Iohn Bull