A Block for the Wigs or, the New State Whirligig, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Artist, Engraving 1783, a Carousel on which Sit Government Ministers Charles Fox, Lord North, Edmund Burke and Admiral Keppel. Beam in the Center of the Carousel Platform is a Pillar Topped by a Bust of King George III, a Wig and Union Jack Suspended Over the Bust. In the Background Two Robbers Lower a Large Bundle from the Window of a Building. An Inscription above the Cartoon Reads Poor John Bull's House Plunder'D at Noon Day.
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