Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Fox running out of the House of Commons in the middle of a debate with Pitt about the Regency crisis: he is excreting as he runs, which refers to a bout of dysentery he caught on route from Bologna. Etching by J. Gillray, 1788.
Fox running out of the House of Commons in the middle of a debate with Pitt about the Regency crisis: he is excreting as he runs, which refers to a bout of dysentery he caught on route from Bologna. Etching by J. Gillray, 1788.
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Fox running out of the House of Commons in the middle of a debate with Pitt about the Regency crisis: he is excreting as he runs, which refers to a bout of dysentery he caught on route from Bologna. Etching by J. Gillray, 1788.

James Gillray · 1788

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Bologna sausages, or opposition flux'd.

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