![The plan, or a scene in the French cabinet, Sepr. 1779, [London : 1779 Sept.], 1 print : etching., Cartoon shows Benjamin Franklin standing, center, holding a copy of the Plan which calls for draining of the British Ocean to facilitate an invasion by French troops; in his other hand are strings connected to the noses of four members of the cabinet, the king, and a clerical figure; while they comment on the Plan and their respective roles, Franklin, controlling the strings, laughs.](https://www.photo12.com/lt/lzt16a00_301.jpg)
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The plan, or a scene in the French cabinet, Sepr. 1779, [London : 1779 Sept.], 1 print : etching., Cartoon shows Benjamin Franklin standing, center, holding a copy of the Plan which calls for draining of the British Ocean to facilitate an invasion by French troops; in his other hand are strings connected to the noses of four members of the cabinet, the king, and a clerical figure; while they comment on the Plan and their respective roles, Franklin, controlling the strings, laughs.
Date
1779
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited
Notre référence
LZT16A00_301
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,9Mo (4,2Mo) / 42,3cm x 36,0cm / 5000 x 4254 (300dpi)