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  • A doctor giving a woman some medicine in front of a group of disagreeing men; representing Dr. Musgrave's attempt to bring charges against a group of politicians who had allegedly taken bribes from the French to complete the Treaty of Paris in 1763. Etching, 1769.
  • A man with an ass's head blindfolding a woman who is vomiting into a bowl held by an ape-like man: a quack takes her pulse while a fox-like man prepares a clyster-pipe; representing Lord Bute with Britannia and France, together with Smollett and Fox. Etching, 1762.
  • A man with the head of a fox (Henry Fox) is pulling the king's sedan chair, and calls for help from George Bubb Dodington, who is drinking in an inn. Etching, 1757.