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SCGCJ.771.071
3 Dec 1771:11 (314)
A PICTURE OF EUROPE FOR 1771.
[List of satirical pictures of the heads of state of Europe]
. . .
Russia. Standing in a bold attitude, is adding another
quarter to her arms. . . .
Denmark. . . . Fame, with her trumpet, appears suspended
over his head; and a dove, with an olive wreath, is perched
upon his shoulder.
. . .
Rome. The Pope repeating homilies--- nineteen Cardinals
singing penitential hymns . . . At a distance a Spaniard and
a Frenchman dancing, after breaking their chains.
. . .
Ireland. Barefooted. Singing the Irish Howl.
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