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The wounded lion

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Pub.d July 16th 1805. by H. Humphrey. 27 S.t James's Street.\nN.B. on the caricature The farce of Catholic emancipation (No. 35) is to be read for/ Lawrence: Tierney.\nLandes Ind. Compt. London July 23, 1805/ Weimar No. 4/ Lord St. Vincent shoots from the musqueton at the/ lion, Lord Melville - Lord Sidmouth in the donkey's ears/ Bragge and Hiley Addington are the two other donkeys. Wil/ berforce is the baboon on the tree. The snake is Grey. The three rats: Erskine; on his right, the right-hand scholar Best; and on his left, the right-hand scholar Jekyll.
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Title: The wounded lion
Description:
Pub.
d July 16th 1805.
by H.
Humphrey.
27 S.
t James's Street.
\nN.
B.
on the caricature The farce of Catholic emancipation (No.
35) is to be read for/ Lawrence: Tierney.
\nLandes Ind.
Compt.
London July 23, 1805/ Weimar No.
4/ Lord St.
Vincent shoots from the musqueton at the/ lion, Lord Melville - Lord Sidmouth in the donkey's ears/ Bragge and Hiley Addington are the two other donkeys.
Wil/ berforce is the baboon on the tree.
The snake is Grey.
The three rats: Erskine; on his right, the right-hand scholar Best; and on his left, the right-hand scholar Jekyll.

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