The Closet

Anonymous, British, 18th century British
 Publisher John Williams British

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Six scenes that comment on the American Revolution appear here in different compartments. The imagery suggests that tyranny, military failures and atrocities have resulted from the influence on George III of his ministers John Stuart, the Earl of Bute, Lord Mansfield and Lord Germain.

The Closet, Anonymous, British, 18th century, Etching and aquatint

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