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

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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

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