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War with Denmark or John Bulls Lion turned into a Neddy

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Colored copper socket with British satire on the English Wars. John Bull, a figure typically used in satire as a personification of England or Britain, rides against Denmark on a donkey while Britannia, a female personification of Britain, cries in the background.
The Royal Library: The National Library of Denmark and Copenhagen University Library
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Title: War with Denmark or John Bulls Lion turned into a Neddy
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Colored copper socket with British satire on the English Wars.
John Bull, a figure typically used in satire as a personification of England or Britain, rides against Denmark on a donkey while Britannia, a female personification of Britain, cries in the background.

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