The noble Spaniards or: Britannia assisting the cause of freedom all over the world, whither friend, or foe, Samuel William Fores, [1808-07-20]

Satire on the peninsular war. (british political cartoon); an officer, in british uniform and carrying a banner on a cross, leads spanish nobles, a peasant, and monks against the french, represented by rats with tricolour cockades. The spanish are under the protection of britannia, seated in the heavens, who drops munitions from a cornucopia.;differs from the bmc item in lacking some background figures. Lacks imprint and signature. Attribution from bmc. Date: [1808-07-20]. Place of creation: [London (England): S. W. Fores]. Dimensions: 213 x 320 (sheet) mm; etching. Collection: Bodleian Library. Bodleian Libraries, The noble Spaniards or- Britannia assisting the cause of freedom all over the world, whither friend, or foe