A civic louse in the state bed!!! - or the Corporation conglomerated!!
By: Robr. Cruikshank fecit;pubd ... by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill, December 1824.
Publisher: J. Fairburn
Published: 1824
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Notes: The City aldermen and the Lord Mayor examine anenormous louse on the Mansion House state bed. They are John Garratt, Matthew Wood, Robert Waithman, William Curtis, John Key, William Heygate, Charles Flower, James Shaw and Claudius Hunter. A satire on the proposed removal of the City State Bed which had been placed in the Mansion House in 1801 and had become verminous and rotten. See B.M. Satires 14693.