'Indelicate Investigation or the Spying D-glass's', 1813. Artist: George Cruikshank


'Indelicate Investigation or the Spying D-glass's', 1813. Lady Douglas and her husband kneel on the floor, peering through spyglasses at the Princess of Wales lying on a sofa. Bidgood stands on the right. It is a satire on the depositions of the Douglases which led to the 'Delicate Investigation' of 1806.


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