The royal hunt, or a prospect of the year 1782
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The royal hunt, or a prospect of the year 1782

February 16, 1782

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Sandwich and North carouse with courtesans while an American Indian, a Frenchman, a Spaniard and a Dutchman are pulling the pillars out from under the British Empire. This print, attributed to Townshend, was considered so important that it induced the king to dismiss his ministry.

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