A humorous, satirical etching depicts a boxing match between the Prince of Wales and Napoleon, surrounded by their supporters. The Prince, depicted as a hefty, bare-chested fighter, appears to have the upper hand, while Napoleon lies on the ground, seemingly defeated. The scene unfolds in a public square or arena, showcasing the political and social tensions of the era.
Size: 3439px × 2448px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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