G. Sauley [Farnham]|Joseph Bonaparte|Thomas Rowlandson|Rudolph Ackermann, London

From the Desk to the Throne, A New Quick Step by Joseph Bonaparte the Bass By Messers Nappy and Tally

August 18, 1808
Hand-colored etching
33.9 × 25 cm (13.3 × 9.8 in)

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