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James Gillray|S. W. Fores

Alecto and Her Train, at the Gate of Pandaemonium:–or–The Recruiting Sarjeant Enlisting John Bull, Into the Revolution Service

July 4, 1791
Hand-colored etching
39.3 × 44.4 cm (15.5 × 17.5 in)

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