Bi-g's turn to Ride (BM 1868,0808.13217)
Summary
Satire on the failure of the naval authorities to support Admiral Byng's expedition to relieve Minorca, showing the Admiral riding a sea-lion (i.e. Lord Anson); a playing-card, the five of hearts, printed at top left.
Etching
Date
1756
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain