Presentation of Mahometan Credentials, or The Final Resource of the French Atheist, 1793 by James Gillray
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the Turkish plenipotentiary proposing an alliance between England, France and Turkey; Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Richard Sheridan (1751-1816) and Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) kneeling; bonnet rouge with crescent moon emblem; implied French plot with radical Whig support; received by King George III (1738-1820) and Queen Charlotte (1744-1818); William Pitt (1759-1806) with the body of a monkey; Henry Dundas (1742-1811) standing guard;
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