2-709-672 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

''What are you at? What are you after?'', c1820. Satirical cartoon of the Prince Regent (future King George IV) dressed as a carpenter and self-destructively sawing through 'The Crown' sign. His loyal courtiers sit in 'The Political House that Jack Built', with a sign reading 'Notice of Ejectment as the Premises are undergoing a thorough Repair'. From an album containing portraits and satirical caricatures related to the trial of Queen Caroline (1768-1821, also known as Caroline of Brunswick, consort of King George IV) in 1820.