A Corsican Toad Under a Harrow

Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British
Subject Napoléon Bonaparte French

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Napoleon lies on his face under the sharp teeth of a harrow. Representatives of three nations tug at the two ropes attached to it. A portly Dutchman sits atop the harrow, and a Russian pokes him with a stick at right.

A Corsican Toad Under a Harrow, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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