The Plumb-pudding in danger, or, State epicures taking un petit souper. Gillray, James, engraver / created by London : H. Humphrey, 1805. William Pitt, wearing a regimental uniform and hat, sitting at a table with Napoleon. They are each carving a large plum pudding on which is a map of the world. Pitt's slice is considerably larger than Napoleon's. Hand-colored etching.


Size: 4088px × 2947px
Photo credit: © Bill Waterson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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