Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1770.08.20

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Index Entry Dance, jig, Parisian, danced by Emperor, in satire of European politics 
Location London 
Citation
PC.770.079
13-20 Aug 1770:1221 (188)
From the London Chronicle, June 9.  A political picture of
Europe, for June, 1770.
The French King leading Monarchs by the nose; the political
poppet master of Europe. 
. . . [4 lines caricaturing the Kings of Spain and
Portugal.]
The Emperor dancing a Parisian jigg with the French
ambassador and seven electors. 
. . . [29 more lines caricaturing monarchs of eleven
countries and mentioning two other countries without
referring to their rulers.] 
[signed] A Looker On.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1770.08.20 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0033538
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