England under the house of Hanover; : its history and condition during the reigns of the three Georges, illustrated from the caricatures and satires of the day. (1848)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist, Brown, Joseph, fl. 1837-1886, engraver, Cook, Conrad, fl. 1831-1850, engraver, Urquhart, Francis Fortescue, former owner · London : Richard Bentley... · leaf 92
ortion ofthese foreign caricatures relate to Law and his Mis-sissippi scheme. In one of these, a number of personsof both sexes, and of all ages and conditions in society,are represented acting the part of Atlas, each support-ing a globe on his shoulders. Law, the Atlas whosupported the world of… … A MODERN ATLAS. Roi Atlas, he ! pourquoi te fatiguer ainsi ?Permets quHercule vienne, et te donne assistance,Et taide a soutenir ton charge dimportance.Quoi quon dit cest papier ou du vent, aujourdhui,II ny a en ce temps despece si pesante;Puis quen troc et trafic il pese plus que dor. So little…
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