. Satire on the Peninsular war. (British political cartoon); Seven panels, captioned in imitation of the rhyme, 'This is the house that Jack built'. Depicts the French as thieves of Portuguese gold. According to the terms of the Convention, the French were carried home on British ships. The Convention of Cintra, a Portuguese gambol for the amusememt [sic] of Iohn Bull. 3 February 1809. Bodleian Libraries, The Convention of Cintra, a Portuguese gambol for the amusememt sic of Iohn Bull

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