Gloria Mundi, or the Devil Addressing the Sun Pare. Lost, Book IV, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Artist, London, Engraving 1782, En Sanguine Engraving Showing Charles James Fox Standing on a Roulette Wheel Perched Atop a Globe Showing England and Continental Europe, the Implication is that His Penniless State, Indicated by Turned-Out Pockets, is Due to Gambling He Looks Over His Left Shoulder Up at a Bust of Shelburne Who, Like the Sun, is Beaming Radiantly. Like Edmund Burke, Fox Resigned His Position As Foreign Secretary in Protest at the Appointment of Shelburne Following Rockingham's Death.
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