Gillray095 ~ 'Charon's Boat' ~ Originally published by Hannah Humphrey, London, July 16, 1807. This late 'Bohn' edition circa 1851. ~ Hand colored Etching ~ Gillray satirizes the deposed Cabinet and some of its supporters as rowing across the river Styx. On the opposite side of the river are seen previously departed spirits. Charles Fox is illustrated between Cromwell and Robespierre.
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