The Faith of Treaties,John Bull,False Friends,1794,Diplomatic Situation

Title: The faith of treaties exemplified or John Bull's last effort to oblige his false friends / S.W.F.
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pub. by S.W. Fores, 1794 July 17.
Summary: A satire on the diplomatic situation in 1794, showing French soldiers shooting at raging bull, and saying 'Vive la republic, Blood & plunder, no quarter to John Bull!' To the bull's back is strapped a bundle inscribed 'Debt Debt' and to its hind leg is chained a heavy weight inscribed 'Subsidies.' Behind the bull, England's allies turn their backs and depart down roads marked by signposts.
Notes:
Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8477
Subjects:
John Bull (Symbolic character)--1790-1800.
International relations--England--1790-1800.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1790-1800.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800.
Bookmark /99406094/
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